Volcanoes and earthquakes
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- Created on: 05-10-21 19:48
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- Volcanoes and earthquakes
- destructive: tension builds up when one plate gets stuck as it moves past the other
- constructive: tension builds along cracks in the plate as they move away from each other
- Conservative: tension builds up when the plates that are grinding past each other get stuck
- the pates eventually jerk past each other, sending out shock waves. these vibrations are the earthquake
- magnitude 6 and below:
- -slight damage to buildings
- can be worse in built up areas
- -slight damage to buildings
- magnitude 7 and above
- - major damage
- death
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