Geography
Match the following:
| Column A | Column B |
|---|---|
| Tsunami | The waves that make the inhabitants feel the ground motion |
| Seismograph | The instrument for measuring the intensity of an earthquake. |
| S-waves | Harbour waves generated by oceanic earthquakes |
| Richter scale | The point on the earth surface directly above the seismic focus. |
| Epicentre | An instrument for recording the movement of earthquake waves. |
Earthquakes
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| Column A | Column B |
|---|---|
| Tsunami | Harbour waves generated by oceanic earthquakes |
| Seismograph | An instrument for recording the movement of earthquake waves. |
| S-waves | The waves that make the inhabitants feel the ground motion |
| Richter scale | The instrument for measuring the intensity of an earthquake. |
| Epicentre | The point on the earth surface directly above the seismic focus. |
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