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प्रश्न
What is epicentre?
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उत्तर १
The point on Earth’s surface vertically above the focus is called the epicentre.
उत्तर २
Epicentre — It is the place of surface position immediately above the origin or focus of an earthquake.
संबंधित प्रश्न
What are known as epeirogenic movements?
Name two landforms created by epeirogenic movements.
Why are the sudden forces described as 'Constructive forces'?
What are called endogenic forces?
An extensive area of lowland with a level or gently undulating surface.
The vertical movements which are the result of faults and cracks in the surface of the earth.
Fill in the blanks with suitable words:
The Mid-Atlantic Ridge rises ______ km above the floor of the Atlantic.
Why and how are the plains the centres of all human activity?
Match the following
| 1. | Breaking and crumbling of rocks | Glacier |
| 2. | Abandoned meander loops | Barchan |
| 3. | Large body of moving ice | Lagoon |
| 4. | Crescent shaped sand dunes | Weathering |
| 5. | Vembanad lake | Oxbow lake |
What is the endogenic process?
