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प्रश्न
Give two major causes of earthquakes.
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उत्तर
Two major causes of earthquakes are faulting associated with tectonic forces and the movements due to volcanic eruptions.
संबंधित प्रश्न
Give a geographical reason.
Buildings collapsed at the foothills of the Himalayas because of an earthquake. Before collapsing, they were moving forward and backward.
What is called an earthquake?
State two natural causes of an earthquake.
Name two man-made causes of an earthquake.
What are known as seismic focus and epicenter with respect to an earthquake?
Explain the three types of earthquake waves.
What is the difference between seismic focus and epicenter?
Is it possible to predict an earthquake? Give reasons to support your answer.
Name the important Earthquake-belts of the world.
OR
Indicate two major belts of Earthquakes.
Name the instrument used to record Earthquakes.
Name some Earthquakes which caused great damage.
Why are earthquakes related to volcanoes?
Give reasons for the following:
Internal processes are different from external processes.
The magnitude of an earthquake is measured by ______.
Seismology is the study of ______.
Choose the odd one
Define Earthquake.
The earthquake is measured by the ______ scale.
How the earthquake can be recorded?
