Across
- 3. The second earthquake wave, causes significant damage.
- 4. The first earthquake wave to come through, causes barely any damage.
- 6. A fault when the plates only move horizontally and rub against each other.
- 9. A type of fault that is the most common, when one plate moves under another plate.
- 10. a type of earthquake activity when the plates fold pointing downward.
- 13. Core The inner most layer of the earth
- 15. A type of fault when two plates compress against each other and create a trench.
- 16. The layer under the crust of the earth.
- 17. a type of earthquake stress when the ground moves in two opposite directions and rubs against eachother.
- 18. the outer rigid layer of the earth.
- 20. the upper layer of the mantle, highly viscous, and mechanically weak.
- 21. The third layer of the atmosphere.
- 22. the stress of something being pulled apart, also takes place in earthquakes.
- 23. a cause for internal heat inside of the earth by breaking down of particles.
Down
- 1. Core The layer that comes after the inner layer of the earth.
- 2. the name of earthquake waves that we can measure with different type of scales.
- 5. The area right above the focus of the earthquake.
- 7. Where the earthquake starts under the surface.
- 8. The shaking of the ground causing damage to the crust.
- 11. a type of earthquake activity when the plates fold pointing upwards.
- 12. a type of earthquake stress that acts like an accordion.
- 14. The outer most layer of the earth.
- 19. The last wave to come through, it is slow and causes the most damage.
