Across
- 5. Crack caused by plate movement
- 6. Modified Mercalli Scale measures damage
- 7. Measures earthquake magnitude
- 8. Separate building from foundations
- 9. Land turns to quicksand during quake
- 11. City affected by large earthquake in 1931, New Zealand
- 14. point inside the earth where the earthquake started
- 15. New Zealand's largest fault line
Down
- 1. Studies earthquakes, records earth movement
- 2. Major landform along South Island fault line
- 3. where one plate slides under another
- 4. Area greatly affected by earthquakes
- 10. where one plate slides past another
- 12. location on the surface of Earth above where earthquake starts.
- 13. City next to San Andreas Fault