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Earthquakes and Faults
Earthquakes and Faults
TERMS:
• FOCUS= ORIGIN OF
EARTHQUAKE. LOCATED
ALONG FAULT
• EPICENTER= DIRECTLY
ABOVE THE FOCUS
• FAULT PLANE= WHERE
MOVEMENTS OCCUR
ACTIVITY: PLEASE DO REMEMBER!
This illustration shows
active faults and
trenches in the
Philippines. If you were
planning to build a
house? Where would it
be? Why?
DO YOU HAVE
ANY
QUESTIONS?
EVALUATION: (10 MINUTES)
Direction. Choose the letter of the correct answer in a ¼
sheet of paper.
1. Where does an earthquake begin?
a. epicenter b. focus c. fault line
2. What is the point directly above the focus?
a. epicenter b. focus c. fault line
3. Focus and Epicenter are vertically aligned
a. True b. False
continuation…4-5
For numbers 4-5, use the figure below.
NOTED BY:
LUCY MYRNA L. UY. P-IV
09-03-2019