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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:
The last of the earthquake waves to arrive on the surface of the earth are ___________ waves.
State two natural causes of an earthquake.
What is known as the Richter scale?
Explain the three types of earthquake waves.
How are earthquakes distributed over the globe?
How is the intensity of an earthquake measured?
Name the instrument used to record Earthquakes.
Earthquakes occur in the Mid-Atlantic belt.
Give one word for the following :
The surface position immediately above the origin of an earthquake.
Give reasons for the following:
Internal processes are different from external processes.
Give reasons for the following:
Folding and faulting frequently go together.
The earthquake waves are recorded by an instrument known as ______.
Seismology is the study of ______.
What is Seismograph?
How the earthquake can be recorded?
Give a note on Tsunami 2004.
Name the point where the vibrations originate in an earthquake.
Choose the odd one.
focus, epicenter, vent, seismic waves
