Chapter 8:
Earthquakes and Earth’s Interior
Aftershock |
Foreshock |
Outer core |
Asthenosphere |
Inner core |
Primary (P)
Wave |
Body wave |
Intensity |
Richter
Scale |
Core |
Liquefaction |
Secondary
(S) Wave |
Crust |
Lithosphere |
Seismic Sea
Wave |
Earthquake |
Magnitude |
Seismogram |
Elastic rebound |
Mantle |
Seismograph |
Epicenter |
Mesosphere |
Seismology |
Fault |
Modified Mercalli Intensity Scale |
Shadow Zone |
Fault creep |
Mohorovicic Discontinuity |
Surface
Wave |
Focus
(earthquake) |
Moment Magnitude |
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