Stress, Faults and Plate Tectonics, 5.1

A giant wave caused by a major earthquake is called a(n) __________.

What kind of stress stretches, so the rock becomes thinner?

What kind of stress pushes rock together, squeezing it until it folds or breaks?

Why might a house on a soil river bank have more damage in an earthquake than one on rock?

This picture is an example of ________________.

When a major earthquake's violent shaking turns loose, soft soil into mud it is called ______.

A _____________ fault is slanted like a normal fault, but the hanging wall moves up and over.

What waves cannot move through liquids?

What kind of stress pushes a mass of rock in 2 different directions, causing it to slip apart?

The diagonal (uphill) line in this image shows where the ____________ is.

When hillsides or mountainsides fall down after an earthquake, it is called a(n) __________.

What kind of fault is an angle, where the hanging wall moves downward?

Which are the first and fastest waves to arrive?

The lighter rings in this image show the ____________.

At what kind of fault does the rock slide past the other side with little up or down motion?

When a fault is at an angle, or slanted, what is the block of rock that lies below the other?

What waves produce severe ground waves, like ocean waves, or shake buildings from side to side?

______________ can be created when forces in Earth's crust push up a large, flat block of rock.

Where do most faults occur?

An earthquake that happens after a larger earthquake in the same area is a(n) __________.

These pictures all show different kinds of ______________ .

When a fault is at an angle, or slanted, what is the block of rock that lies above the other?

The star in this image shows where the ____________ is.

The yellow dot in this image shows where the ____________ is.