I. Direction: Label the EPICENTER and FOCUS on the given illustration.
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I. Direction: Label the EPICENTER and FOCUS on the given illustration.
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Answer:
ARROW GOING DOWN- EPICENTER
ARROW GOING UP- FOCUS
Explanation:
guide question:
1. More damage will happen or occur near the epicenter, it could be the tree or some cracks will appear on the floor or soil.
2. Near the epicenter
3. Economy- Many well build structures will have cracks
Education- Some students or even school cannot continue to learn or teach because of the damage
health- Many people have died or got injured during or after the earthquake
infrastructure- infrastructure may have cracks or got taken down due to the intensity
CLOSURE: Magnitude is a measure of earthquake size and remains unchanged with distance from the earthquake. Intensity, however, describes the degree of shaking caused by an earthquake at a given place and decreases with distance from the earthquake epicentre.