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प्रश्न
Earthquakes occur in the Mid-Atlantic belt.
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उत्तर
Earthquakes occur in the Mid-Atlantic belt because here the sea floor spreading is the main cause of earthquakes.
संबंधित प्रश्न
Arrange the following statements in chronological order in which an earthquake occurs.
- The earth’s surface vibrates.
- The plates suddenly move.
- Due to the movements in the mantle, compression goes on increasing.
- Along the weak points ( faultlines) rocks break apart.
- Stored energy is released in the form of seismic waves.
Give reasons why an earthquake occurs.
Fill in the blank:
The last of the earthquake waves to arrive on the surface of the earth are ___________ waves.
Fill in the blank:
About 70 percent of the earthquakes occur in the _________________ Belt.
What is called an earthquake?
State two natural causes of an earthquake.
How are earthquakes distributed over the globe?
How is the intensity of an earthquake measured?
Name the causes of earthquakes.
Give two major causes of earthquakes.
Give one word for the following :
An instrument used for recording all the earth tremors and earthquakes.
The earthquake waves are recorded by an instrument known as ______.
Define Earthquake.
What is Seismograph?
The earthquake is a ______ activity.
How the earthquake can be recorded?
An earthquake of magnitude ______ scale can cause damage from things falling.
