Earthquakes and Fold Mountains - GCSE

What is an Earthquake?

How do Earthquakes occur?

What is the Focus?

What is the Epicenter?

How is the Earthquakes energy released?

Earthquake Structure

How is the power of an Earthquake measured?

How is the strength/Magnitude of an Earthquake measured?

How is the amount of damage caused by an Earthquake measured?

Mercalli scale

Richter scale

Short term impacts of an Earthquake
( SOCIAL )

Long term impacts of an Earthquake
( SOCIAL )

Short term impacts of an Earthquake
( ECONOMIC)

Long term impacts of an Earthquake
( ECONOMIC)

Short term impacts of an Earthquake
(ENVIRONMENTAL)

Long term impacts of an Earthquake
( ENVIRONMENTAL )

What is meant by Primary effects?

What is meant by Secondary effects?

What affects the impact of an Earthquake?

What affects the impact of an Earthquake?

What is the effects of an Earthquake/ Volcanic Eruption in an LEDC?

What is the effects of an Earthquake/ Volcanic Eruption in an LEDC?

Ways an Earthquake can be predicted

Preparing for Earthquakes

Formation of Fold Mountains

Human activity around Fold Mountains