Earthquake baseline

What is the main cause of earthquakes?

• Global warming

  
  

• Alien invasions

  
  

• Volcanic eruptions

  
  

• Movement of tectonic plates along faults

  
  

What is an earthquake?

• a sister planet of earth called earthquake

• Sudden shaking of the earth’s surface caused by the movement of the tectonic plates.

• A volcanic eruption

• Erosion of land

Earthquakes can only occur on land.

• True

• False

Where do most earthquakes occur?

• In the middle of tectonic plates

• In the Earth's core

• Along the boundaries of tectonic plates

• In the ocean only

Tectonic plates are constant;ly moving

• True

• False

What are some effects of earthquakes on human populations and infrastructure? Name at least 3.

which of the following is not a plate boundry?

• Convergent plate boundary

• Divergent plate boundary

• Epicenter plate boundary

• Transform plate boundary

Do you think an earthquake can occur in a sea? why or why not?