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Understanding Earthquakes: Test Your Knowledge

Welcome to the Earthquakes Quiz! Test your understanding of the various types of earthquakes, their impact, and the science behind them. This quiz is designed for everyone, from students to enthusiasts, who want to deepen their knowledge about seismic activities.

Here's what you can expect:

8 engaging questions.
A mix of multiple-choice and checkbox questions.
Learn about seismic waves, the Richter scale, and more!

8 Questions2 MinutesCreated by SeismicWave202

Which are two types of earthquakes

Volcanic and humantic

Tectonic and humantic

Tectonic and volcanic

How is earthquakes recorded

Richter scale

Mercalli scale

Who Devised Richter Scale

C.F. Richter

C.T. Richter

R.F. Richter

What Is Epicenter

The place of origin of earthquake is known as epicenter.

The place of origin of volcanic eruption is known as epicenter.

Which Are The Three Types Of Earthquake

Shallow, Intermediate and deep.

Intermediate, deep and crater

When An Earthquake Strikes Tremors Spread Towards In

Seismic graph

Seismic waves

Seismic table

Who First Detected The Seismic Waves

R.C. Oldham.

R.S. Oldham.

R.X. Oldham.

R.D. Oldham.

Once the elastic limit of rocks is passed, they break and move along surfaces called ______.

Faults

Earthquakes

Strains

Stresses

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Understanding Earthquakes: Test Your Knowledge

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