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What is compressional force?
stress that squeezes a rock until it folds or breaks
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What can an earthquake that occurs at the bottom of the ocean floor cause?
tsunami
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What are the 4 possible causes of a tsunami?
earthquake, volcanic eruptions, landslides, meteorites
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What was the intensity of the Sumatra earthquake?
9.3
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How much did the Sumatra earthquake shorten the day?
3 millionths of a second
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What causes a reverse fault?
compressional stress
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What is stress?
A force that acts on rock to change it's shape
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How many mph can a tsunami travel?
500mph
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What is the earth's crust broken up into?
tectonic plates
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Why are tsunamis so deadly?
They surge forward like a flood and the volme of the H2O is extremely great and there can be more than one wave.
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What type of fault does a tensional stress cause?
normal fault or shear stress
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What do earthquake dangers include?
tsunamis/flood, damaged houses, fire, loss of life, landslides/avalanches
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Define epicenter
point on the surface of the Earth above an earthquake
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