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Earthquakes Grade 5,6

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  • Are earthquakes Natural Disasters or Manmade Disasters?
    Natural Disasters
  • Do we have earthquakes in Taiwan
    Yes
  • is the focus on top of epicenter or the epicenter is on top of the focus?
    Epicenter in on top of the focus
  • What is the name of the scale to measure earthquakes?
    Richter Scale
  • The highest earthquake ever recorded was at __________
    9.5 in Chile in 1960.
  • The worst earthquake to hit Taiwan measured at ___________
    7.6 magnitude
  • If you stuck in a building, and you can't go out. What should you do?
    Take cover, and wait for the shaking to stop.
  • Do earthquakes happen everywhere?
    No
  • What is an earthquake?
    Sudden shaking of Earth
  • The worst earthquake to hit Taiwan was in the the year ____________
    September 21st, 1999.
  • What can happen after an earthquake in the ocean?
    Tsunami
  • Earthquakes happen on land and _____________?
    Oceans
  • A word to measure the size of earthquake is ____________
    magnitude
  • Name a country that has weak earthquakes or none?
    Canada, Russia, South Africa, and Brazil.
  • Name a country that has strong earthquakes?
    Taiwan, Japan, New Zealand, Philippines, Mexico, Indonesia, and United States.
  • Is it the Phil Scale, the Hicham's Scale, or the Richter Scale
    The Richter Scale
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