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Assignment: Seismic Waves Research Current Events Exploration


For this lesson's graded assignment, you will do research on the Internet to learn more about the role seismic waves play in earthquakes and tsunamis. Your essay will address one of the following questions:

• How does an underwater earthquake cause a tsunami?
• Why do some earthquakes cause more damage than others?

Here is a Website and some keyword search terms to help you get started.

USGS Earthquakes

Keywords search terms: earthquake formation, P wave, S wave, tsunami, earthquake travel, analyzing earthquakes


Your essay should do the following things:
• discuss how the different types of waves are formed and describe how the waves travel
• explain how scientists use waves to track and analyze earthquakes
• cover recent events involving earthquakes and/or tsunamis that illustrate the points made in your explanation

The essay should be about 350-450 words, which is 1-1.5 typed pages, double-spaced, using 12-pt. font. Check the rubric to review how you will be graded for this assignment.

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Here is help for researching and writing your essay:

- choose one of the essay questions
( in this example I will choose why some earthquakes cause more damage than others)

- what should be included in your essay has been stated make sure to include all the requirements as thoroughly as possible

- for your research there are many resources you can locate but for the most accuracy and recent information it will be best to research online internet

- Here is some reasons some earthquakes are more dangerous than others:

- location
- weather
- earths structure

please vote my answer branliest! Thanks.

     An earthquake happens when tectonic plates move against each other. An oceanic and a continental tectonic plate might move against each other. When that happens, water is pushed upwards and it creates ripples that then move towards land.


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