Earthquakes writing prompt Write a paragraph or two addressing each of the following ideas of this prompt

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Name: Date: Block: Earthquakes writing prompt Write a paragraph or two addressing each of the following ideas of this prompt. Think about where earthquakes might occur and how the rocks move during the earthquake. How do you think the energy from an earthquake travels through Earth? How do scientists determine earthquake location and how do they use this information? How is magnitude calculated and how is it related to damage caused by Earthquakes? Lastly, think about how structures are built to withstand most earthquakes and how do scientists predict risks in a particular area to prevent damage and protect people who live there? Download 25 Kb. Share with your friends: