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प्रश्न
Describe the world’s distribution of earthquakes.
उत्तर
The earthquakes are distributed along with two major belts namely circum Pacific earthquake belt (Ring of fire) and the Mid-World, Mountain Earthquake belt along the great fold mountain zone.
संबंधित प्रश्न
For the formation of a rift valley, which of the following processes should occur in the earth’s crust?
Give reasons why an earthquake occurs.
Fill in the blank:
The last of the earthquake waves to arrive on the surface of the earth are ___________ waves.
State two natural causes of an earthquake.
Name one man-made cause of an earthquake.
What is known as seismic focus and epicenter with respect to an earthquake?
How are earthquakes useful?
Explain the three types of earthquake waves.
Is it possible to predict an earthquake? Give reasons to support your answer.
How are earthquakes distributed over the globe?
How is the intensity of earthquakes measured? What instruments are used?
Name the important Earthquake-belts of the world.
OR
Indicate two major belts of Earthquakes.
Name the instrument used to record Earthquakes.
Name some Earthquakes which caused great damage.
Give one word for the following :
The surface position immediately above the origin of an earthquake.
Give reasons for the following:
Internal processes are different from external processes.
The earthquake waves are recorded by an instrument known as ______.
Choose the odd one
On an outline map of the world, mark the Pacific Ring of Fire
Give a note on Tsunami 2004.
