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प्रश्न
Name the causes of earthquakes.
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उत्तर
- Volcanic eruptions
- Faulting
- Elasticity of rocks
- Local causes
- Apeiron, Genetic events.
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.
Fill in the blank:
Most earthquakes occur on account of the strain in the _________.
Fill in the blank:
About 70 percent of the earthquakes occur in the _________________ Belt.
What is called an earthquake?
State two natural causes of an earthquake.
What is known as the Richter scale?
How are earthquakes useful?
Describe the world’s distribution of earthquakes.
What was the cause of the Koyna earthquake in India?
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.
Seismology is the study of ______.
What is Seismograph?
How the earthquake can be recorded?
An earthquake of magnitude ______ scale can cause damage from things falling.
In India, the Himalayan region and the ______ valley are prone to earthquakes.
