Across
- 1. location deep inside the crust where earthquake occurs
- 5. folded mountains in eastern U.S.
- 8. map location of an earthquake
- 9. a sudden release of energy when plates move.
- 10. a strike-slip fault in California
- 11. U.S. state with the most earthquakes
- 14. a sideways force
- 15. a pushing, compacting force
- 16. a pulling force
Down
- 2. a downward fold in compressed rock layers
- 3. a low area of land formed at a divergent boundary
- 4. strength of an earthquake
- 5. an upward fold in compressed rock layers
- 6. smaller, faster, less damaging waves
- 7. type of fault that may form at a convergent boundary
- 10. the force that causes rocks to bend or break.
- 12. larger, slower, more damaging waves
- 13. a deep ocean valley formed at a convergent boundary
