This printable crossword puzzle on the topic of Plate Tectonics & Volcanoes has 20 clues. Answers range from 5 to 18 letters long. This crossword is also available to download as a Microsoft Word document or a PDF.
Force That Acts on Rock
a sudden and violent shaking of the ground
Is A Wave Motion In A Solid Medium And Always Comes Second
hot fluid or Semifluid material below or within the earth's crust
A Violent, Explosive Type Of Eruption
A Fault In Which Rock Strata Are Displaced
the point on the earth's surface vertically above the focus of an earthquake.
an instrument that measures and records details of earthquakes, such as force and duration.
a dense, destructive mass of very hot ash
a broad, domed volcano with gently sloping sides
a large volcanic crater
an elastic wave in the earth produced by an earthquake
a nearly continuous series of oceanic trenches, volcanic arcs, and volcanic belts and plate movements.
A steep, conical hill consisting of glassy volcanic fragments
the action of compressing or being compressed.
earthquake wave that travels through the interior of the earth and Is always first.
a numerical scale for expressing the magnitude of an earthquake
a curved chain of volcanic islands located at a tectonic plate margin
the lava slowly flows out and forms flat layers that eventually make a shield volcano.
is a conical volcano built up by many layers of Hardened lava.