Across
- 2. a crack in the crust of the earth where earthquakes are likely to occur
- 3. activity relating to vibrations within the earth
- 4. place where the 'Valentine's Day' earthquake struck
- 5. a point on the surface directly above the origin point of an earthquake
- 7. an disaster characterised by an overabundance of water
- 10. volcano famous for destroying (and ironically preserving) Pompeii
- 11. hazard responsible for the Australian 'Black Summer' (2019-2020)
- 13. an ironic danger associated with prolonged flooding
- 16. primary method of preventing bushfires in Australia
Down
- 1. a disaster characterised by extreme winds and heavy rain
- 5. a type of eruption wherein lava oozes from the top over a long period of time
- 6. the origin point of an earthquake
- 8. a type of volcano formed with frequent eruptions build up layers of hardened lava over time
- 9. deadliest natural hazard in Australia
- 12. an extreme natural event that poses a threat to life
- 14. a disaster that often occurs following a deep sea earthquake
- 15. molten rock that hasn't come above ground