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Measuring An Earthquake
Measuring An Earthquake
Earthquake
By:
Francis Leel U. Lazaga
Kian Zydric B. Pagayon
What is an Earthquake?
An earthquake is what happens when two blocks of the earth suddenly slip past one
another. The surface where they slip is called the fault or fault plane.
What is an Earthquake?
An earthquake is what happens when two
blocks of the earth suddenly slip past one
another. The surface where they slip is called
the fault or fault plane.
Measuring an earthquake
involves determining its
magnitude and intensity.