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प्रश्न
Seismology is the study of ______.
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उत्तर
Seismology is the study of Earthquake.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
For the formation of a rift valley, which of the following processes should occur in the earth’s crust?
Give a geographical reason.
Buildings collapsed at the foothills of the Himalayas because of an earthquake. Before collapsing, they were moving forward and backward.
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.
What is called an earthquake?
What is known as the Richter scale?
How are earthquakes useful?
Explain the three types of earthquake waves.
How is the intensity of an earthquake measured?
What is an Earthquake?
Earthquakes occur in the Mid-Atlantic belt.
What was the cause of the Koyna earthquake in India?
Why are earthquakes related to volcanoes?
Give one word for the following :
The surface position immediately above the origin of an earthquake.
Give reasons for the following:
Folding and faulting frequently go together.
On an outline map of the world, mark the Pacific Ring of Fire

Give a note on Tsunami 2004.
What is the point of the earth’s surface directly above the focus called?
Choose the odd one.
focus, epicenter, vent, seismic waves
