2.Why do you think that is? plates are always rubbing together
3.What is this area called? a falut line
4.Where is the earthquake closest to Manitou Springs? What are the details of this earthquake? Would people be able to feel this earthquake? About how much more ground shaking would occur for this magnitude earthquake compared to a magnitude 1 earthquake? About how much greater is the energy released with this earthquake compared to the energy of a magnitude 1 earthquake?magnitude 3 in northern Colorado Felt at Hahns Peak. the force was 6 ounces of tnt for a magnitude 1 wile a magnitude 3 is 2 magnitudes if 10 stronger so it would be about 600 ounces of tnt.
5.Choose one earthquake that has happened in the last seven days. You will be researching that earthquake. Tell me all about it. Are earthquakes common in this area? Include at least one picture, preferably of the earthquake, but if you can’t find one include one of the area. magnitude 6 in southern mexico felt at Coatzacoalcos, Mitla, San Cristobal de las Casas
6.How can people protect themselves from the dangers of earthquakes?
