Earthquakes Crossword

A ____ is a break in the Earth's crust along which blocks of crust slide relative to one another
Most earthquakes take place near the edges of ________ plates
_______ is the change in the shape of rock in response to stress
Waves that travel through solids, liquids, and gases are called ___ waves
Waves that can not travel through liquids are ______ waves
Waves of of energy that travel through the Earth are called _____ waves
What is the tool used to measure the force of the earthquake
Seismic waves that travel along the Earth's surface are called ______ waves
The process of making older structures more earthquake resistant is called ________
The force of an earthquake is called the _________
Which state is most prone to earthquakes
What is the hypothesis that states that sections of active faults that have had relatively few earthquakes are likely to be sites of strong earthquakes in the future
The areas along a fault where relatively few earthquakes have occurred are called ______ _____
The ______ scale is the scale that was created in the 1930's that measures the strength of earthquakes