Monday, January 26, 2009

Earthquake!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

Q1.Where and how earthquakes occur?
A.It occurs in the Pacific ocean When plate teconics collide with each other to form earthquakes.


Q2.why do you think that is?
A.The most common places for earthquakes to happen is again the Pacific ocean but,its also can be commonly found in North America and Asia to.

Q3.what is this area called?
A. The most common place to find earthquakes in the world is the "Ring of Fire" in the Pacific ocean.

Q4.where is the earhtquake close to Manitou springs?
A.the closest place an earthquake hit was in Denver, we couldn't feel it cause it was a weak earthquake for us to feel but in Denver they could feel it.

Q5.what was the most recently ocurred earthquake?
A. The most recent earthquake occurred today Nevada the magnitude was not recorded. last about 4-5 minutes. http://quake.usgs.gov/recenteqs/Maps/119-38.htm to look at the photo.

Q6.How can people protect themselves from earthquakes?
A. the best thing u can do in an earthquake is to go to a nearest sheltar as soon as possible.

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