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प्रश्न
Fill in the blank:
The giant sea waves caused by earthquakes in the oceans are called ___________.
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उत्तर
The giant sea waves caused by earthquakes in the oceans are called Tsunamis.
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.
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___________ are the first earthquake waves to be recorded on a seismograph of an earthquake.
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The last of the earthquake waves to arrive on the surface of the earth are ___________ waves.
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About 70 percent of the earthquakes occur in the _________________ Belt.
State two natural causes of an earthquake.
What are known as seismic focus and epicenter with respect to an earthquake?
How are earthquakes useful?
Describe how earthquakes are caused on the surface of the earth.
How is the intensity of an earthquake measured?
What is an Earthquake?
Describe the world’s distribution of earthquakes.
Answer the following:
A volcanic eruption is one of the main causes of earthquakes.
Seismology is the study of ______.
Choose the odd one
In India, the Himalayan region and the ______ valley are prone to earthquakes.
Name the point where the vibrations originate in an earthquake.
