Earthquakes
ICSE · Class 9 · Geography
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What is an earthquake?
Where does an earthquake begin?
What is the epicentre of an earthquake?
Which instrument records the waves generated by an earthquake?
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What is the science of earthquakes called?
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Seismology
Seismology is the science that studies earthquakes.
Which of the following is a main cause of earthquakes?
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Volcanic eruptions
Volcanic eruptions are one of the main causes of earthquakes.
Which fault in California is a typical example of a tectonic fault linked with earthquakes?
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San Andreas Fault
The San Andreas Fault of California is a typical example linked with earthquakes.
Which earthquake caused about 30,000 deaths in India?
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Gujarat earthquake of 2001
The Gujarat earthquake of January 26, 2001 killed about 30,000 people.
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