Natural Hazards 1

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Across
  1. 3. Sudden shaking of the ground caused by the passage of seismic waves through Earth's rocks.
  2. 5. Active volcanoes are found in the _________ Caribbean
  3. 6. The ________ scale measures the magnitude of an earthquake
  4. 9. Landslides and rock falls are _______ hazards
  5. 11. The internal part of a seismograph
  6. 12. The most violent and frequent hazard in the Caribbean
  7. 13. Caribbean island with a very active volcano
  8. 15. The ________ Intensity scale measures the intensity of earthquakes.
Down
  1. 1. A phenomenon that turns solid ground into a liquid-like state during an earthquake
  2. 2. What kind of volcano is the Kick ‘em Jenny volcano in Grenada?
  3. 4. An example of a direct hazard
  4. 7. Acid rainfall is an example of _________ hazards
  5. 8. A ________ flow is a fast-moving current of hot gas and volcanic matter
  6. 10. Ash fallout is an example of _________ hazards
  7. 12. A potentially dangerous event or process
  8. 14. Occurs when the sea floor undergo abrupt vertical movement