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Earthquakes by Mind Map: Earthquakes

1. Richter Scale

1.1. Measures Magnitude of Earthquakes

2. Layers

2.1. Compostional Layers

2.1.1. Crust

2.1.2. Mantle

2.1.3. Core

2.2. Mechanical Layers

2.2.1. Lithosphere

2.2.2. Anthenosphere

2.2.3. Methosphere

2.2.4. Outer Core

3. Plate Margins

3.1. Destructive

3.2. Constructive

3.3. Conservative

3.4. Collision

4. Focus

4.1. Where the Earthquake start under the Earth

5. Epicenter

5.1. Surface Directly above the Focus

6. Belts

6.1. There is the one that stretches across southern Europe and Asia linking the Pacific and Atlantic oceans

6.2. There is one that runs down the entire length of the Pacific ocean following the ling of the mid Atlantic trench

6.3. There is a belt that encircles the pacific ocean following the "Ring Of Fire"

7. Foresocks

7.1. small earthquakes before a major earthquake

8. P Waves

8.1. Push and Pull

9. Produce

10. Before Earthquake

11. Examples

12. Part

13. Part

14. Have

15. Measures

16. Happen

17. Two Kinds

18. Tectonic Plates

18.1. Continental Drift

18.2. Floating on liquid mantle

18.3. Convection Currents

18.3.1. In the Mantle and Moves the plates

19. Seismometer

19.1. Detects Small Movements In the Earth

20. Aftershocks

20.1. Smaller Earthquakes After Earthquakes

21. Siesmic Waves

21.1. What the plates release after tension

22. generate

23. Surface Waves

23.1. seismic waves that travel along Earths outer layer

24. S Waves

24.1. Shake

25. Body Waves

25.1. other waves that travel through Earths interior

26. Cause

27. Detects

28. After Eathquake