Crossword! Haiyuan Earthquake!
This printable crossword puzzle on the topic of Plate Tectonics & Volcanoes has 10 clues. Answers range from 5 to 14 letters long. This crossword is also available to download as a Microsoft Word document or a PDF.
Description
Scientist who studies earthquakes.
Study of earthquakes and seismic waves that move through and on the earth.
Waves or vibrations in the earth caused by a sudden release of energy with rock movement along a fault.
The fastest moving earthquake waves, compressional waves that move back and forth.
The 2nd fastest earthquake wave causing more damage than P-Waves moving at right angles, side to side.
The slowest but most destructive earthquake waves moving in an elliptical and up and down motion on the surface of the earth.
Paper recording of the earthquake’s magnitude.
Device that records the earthquake’s magnitude.
The starting point of the earthquake inside the earth.
Pinpoints the earthquake’s origin on the surface of the earth.
