Earthquake

The place where an earthquake originates inside the Earth's surface is called

• Hypocenter (Focus)

• Epicenter

• Rocks

• Mantle

The place where the earthquake is felt on the Earth's surface is called

• Hypocenter (Focus)

• Epicenter

• Rocks

• Mantle

An earthquake is caused by

• something that slips on a fault

• the cooling of the Earth's interior

• the earth as it rotates around its axis

• rocks that break along a zone of weakness

A data recorded by an instrument that monitors ground vibration is called a

• seismogram

• seismograph

• seismologist

• seismometer

Which of the following is not a safe thing to do during an earthquake?

• Keep calm

• Take the elevator

• Go to a higher area

• Hide under a solid table

It tells us how much a certain area was shaken when the earthquake reached that area

• Magnitude

• Fault

• Ground

• Intensity

Which of the following is the mist extensive fault system and cuts through the entire Philippine archipelago?

• Valley Fault System

• Lubang fault

• Philippine Fault Zone

• Central Mindoro Fault

Which of the following have recently generated earthquakes within the last 10, 000 years?

• Active Fault

• Inactive Fault

• Active Volcano

• Inactive Volcano

It is a fracture or break in the Earth's crust where earthquakes are most likely to occur repeatedly.

• Rocks

• Fault

• wave

• Earthquake

it is a kind of fault where the block that sits on the fault plane has moved downward.

• Normal Fault

• Reverse Fault

• Strike-slip fault