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  1. Natural Hazards and Disasters (39231) • 226F-39231-GEOL-1301-003
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Chapter 3 Quiz

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Question 1
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Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is false about the magnitude of earthquakes?

Question 2
2
Multiple Choice

What is the difference between earthquake Intensity and Magnitude?

Question 3
3
Multiple Choice

Which earthquake scale would be most appropriate to describe historic earthquakes where seismograph records are not available?

Question 4
4
Multiple Choice

A Shake Map uses seismograph data to show ________

Question 5
5
Multiple Choice

In which of the following faults does the hanging wall move down relative to the footwall?

Question 6
6
Multiple Choice

What is a Blind Fault?

Question 7
7
Multiple Choice

Which wave is the last to reach the seismograph station?

Question 8
8
Multiple Choice

The distance to the epicenter of an earthquake is found ________

Question 9
9
Multiple Choice

Mexico City was built on mud deposits. How will this affect the earthquake hazard there?

Question 10
10
Multiple Choice

Which of the following places in the United States do not see earthquake hazards?

Question 11
11
Multiple Choice

Which of the following is not an effect of Earthquakes?

Question 12
12
Multiple Choice

Which of the following hazards from an earthquake threaten areas that may not be close enough to feel shaking?

Question 13
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Multiple Choice

Which of the following are used to predict an earthquake?