Across
- 4. a place giving temporary protection from bad weather or danger
- 7. a violent shaking of the ground
- 9. the outermost layer of the lithosphere that is found under the oceans and formed at spreading centres on oceanic ridges, which occur at divergent plate boundaries
- 10. to fall down suddenly because of pressure or having no strength or support
- 11. without a home, typically living on the streets.
- 13. to build something again
- 16. directly caused by the disaster, is an integral part of the disaster itself (ground shaking, lava pouring out of the volcano)
Down
- 1. to prevent something, especially a system, process, or event, from continuing as usual or as expected
- 2. resistance of material to fire
- 3. one of Japan's ten largest cities
- 5. caused by an earthquake or relating to an earth vibration
- 6. strong pressure wave in any elastic medium such as air, water, or a solid substance
- 8. it measures the size of the seismic waves during an earthquake
- 12. The place on the Earth's surface directly above the point where it starts
- 14. is a fault that was responsible for the earthquake of 1995 (Kobe Quake)
- 15. to cause to be late or to cause to happen at a later time
