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प्रश्न
Fill in the blank:
About 70 percent of the earthquakes occur in the _________________ Belt.
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उत्तर
About 70 percent of the earthquakes occur in the Circum- Pacific-Mountain Belt.
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.
Fill in the blank:
___________ are the first earthquake waves to be recorded on a seismograph of an earthquake.
Name two man-made causes of an earthquake.
Describe how earthquakes are caused on the surface of the earth.
What is the difference between seismic focus and epicenter?
Is it possible to predict an earthquake? Give reasons to support your answer.
How an earthquake is caused?
Name the important Earthquake-belts of the world.
OR
Indicate two major belts of Earthquakes.
What was the cause of the Koyna earthquake in India?
Describe the main type of Earthquake Waves.
Why are earthquakes related to volcanoes?
Answer the following:
A volcanic eruption is one of the main causes of earthquakes.
Give reasons for the following:
Folding and faulting frequently go together.
The earthquake waves are recorded by an instrument known as ______.
What is Seismograph?
The earthquake is a ______ activity.
Give a note on Tsunami 2004.
Name the point where the vibrations originate in an earthquake.
