Across
- 2. Location of build up of pressure which creates earthquakes
- 4. active region for volcanic activity
- 5. Plates that move in different directions in the mantle
- 8. Giant tropical storms that produce heavy rainfall and super-strong winds.
- 10. When two plates move towards each other
- 12. When oceanic crust collides with continental crust
- 14. Crust and upper most solid mantle
- 17. Giant waves caused by earthquakes or volcanic eruptions under the sea.
- 18. Highest mountain in the world
- 20. One single continent
Down
- 1. when magma breaks through the earth’s crust due to a build up of pressure
- 3. The hottest part of the earth
- 6. When two plates slide past one another
- 7. Comprises of solid and liquid material
- 9. World's largest active volcano
- 11. The center of an earthquake
- 13. Used by seismologists to record the strength of an earthquake
- 15. The solid layer of the earth which we live on
- 16. When two plates move away from each other
- 19. Result of stored energy inside the crust. When released this energy results in earthquakes of different levels of intensity