Focus and epicenter are words used in geology; this word causes a lot of confusion amongst students while studying the causes of earthquakes. Focus is the point below the surface of the earth...Read More
Some earthquakes are very minor and most people do not even realize there was an earthquake in the area. Larger earthquakes may feel like the earth is shaking, or if you are in a building, like...Read More
A hurricane is known to be a type of storm that you can see in the atmosphere while the tsunami is usually the effect of an earthquake although it may sometimes form on its own. This is usually...Read More
The Richter scale is a machine that is used in order to rate the magnitude of an earthquake. Through the scale, people will know the amount of energy that was released by the earthquake or how...Read More
Earthquakes and aftershocks are tremors that occur due to the discharge of energy from the crust of the earth. The main thing that distinguishes an earthquake from an aftershock is the magnitude...Read More
An earthquake occurs when the release of energy within the earth’s crust, which in frequency, size, and types of earthquakes found in a specific place over time. The seismism of a...Read More
