Earthquakes Effect on Earth Crossword
This printable crossword puzzle on the topic of Plate Tectonics & Volcanoes has 10 clues. Answers range from 5 to 21 letters long. This crossword is also available to download as a Microsoft Word document or a PDF.
Description
Ground movements that occur when blocks of rock in Earth move suddenly and release energy.
A place within Earth along a fault at which the first motion of an earthquake occurs.
Above the focus on Earth's surface.
Where two or more tectonic plates meet.
A break in Earth's crust along which blocks of rock move.
The process by which rock becomes deformed and changes shape due to stress.
The return of rock to its original shape after elastic deformation.
Where plates pull apart, causing the crust to stretch.
Where plates collide, causing rock to be squeezed.
Where two tectonic plates slide past each other horizontally.
