Across
- 1. — quality of political management influencing hazard impacts
- 3. — fast-moving hot gas, ash and rock from explosive eruptions
- 6. — actions to reduce the impact of a hazard
- 8. — model showing root causes and unsafe conditions
- 13. — point on the surface directly above the focus
- 15. — plates sliding past one another
- 19. — zone of friction between a subducting and overriding plate
- 20. — size or energy released by an earthquake
- 21. — hazards that occur away from plate boundaries
- 23. — a diagram comparing characteristics of hazards
- 24. — one plate forced beneath another
- 25. — how susceptible a population is to harm
Down
- 2. — plates moving towards each other
- 4. — semi-molten layer beneath the lithosphere
- 5. — rigid outer shell of the Earth
- 7. — region exposed to several hazard types
- 9. — extremely large-scale disasters with widespread impacts
- 10. — when saturated ground loses strength during shaking
- 11. — rising column of hot mantle causing hotspot volcanism
- 12. — plates moving apart
- 14. — location within the crust where an earthquake begins
- 16. — evidence for seafloor spreading using magnetic stripes
- 17. — force generated by magma rising at constructive boundaries
- 18. — volcanic mudflows of ash, water and debris
- 22. — force of a sinking plate pulling the rest of the plate