What are Earthquakes? The shaking or trembling caused by the sudden release of energy Usually associated with faulting or breaking of rocks Continuing adjustment of position…

UNIVERSITY OF AZAD JAMMU & KASHMIR MUZAFFARABAD Institute of Geology What are Earthquakes? The shaking or trembling caused by the sudden release of energy Usually associated…

What are Earthquakes? The shaking or trembling caused by the sudden release of energy Usually associated with faulting or breaking of rocks Continuing adjustment of position…

The shaking or trembling caused by the sudden release of energy Usually associated with faulting or breaking of rocks Continuing adjustment of position results in aftershocks…

Earthquakes What are Earthquakes? The shaking or trembling caused by the sudden release of energy Usually associated with faulting or breaking of rocks Continuing adjustment…

What are Earthquakes? The shaking or trembling caused by the sudden release of energy Usually associated with faulting or breaking of rocks Continuing adjustment of position…

PowerPoint Presentation The Focus and Epicenter of an Earthquake The point within Earth where rock under stress breaks is called the focus The point directly above the focus…

Earthquakes Waves & Seismograms Lecture prepared by Mr. B Topics Elastic rebound theory Seismic waves Seismograph and seismogram Finding distance to an earthquake Locating…

2010 Catastrophic Haiti Earthquake 7.0 Mw January 12, 2010 21:53 UTC 217,000 â 230,000 dead 1,000,000 homeless 300,000 homeless What are Earthquakes? The shaking or trembling…

PowerPoint Presentation The Focus and Epicenter of an Earthquake The point within Earth where rock under stress breaks is called the focus The point directly above the focus…