# Earthquakes

Subject: Disaster Management

Exam: TEE

Reader: https://deep-learning-study-room.vercel.app/dm/#tee/read/earthquakes

Canonical: https://deep-learning-study-room.vercel.app/read/dm/tee/read-chapter/earthquakes/

TEE core · taught concepts and descriptive answers; extended sums are optional

1. [How an earthquake starts: plates, faults, focus and epicentre](https://deep-learning-study-room.vercel.app/read/dm/tee/read/earthquakes--origin/)
2. [Plate boundaries and earthquake classifications](https://deep-learning-study-room.vercel.app/read/dm/tee/read/earthquakes--types/)
3. [P, S, Love and Rayleigh waves; the seismograph](https://deep-learning-study-room.vercel.app/read/dm/tee/read/earthquakes--waves/)
4. [Magnitude and intensity: the most important distinction](https://deep-learning-study-room.vercel.app/read/dm/tee/read/earthquakes--magnitude-intensity/)
5. [What logarithmic magnitude means](https://deep-learning-study-room.vercel.app/read/dm/tee/read/earthquakes--logarithms/)
6. [Seismic moment and magnitude: meaning and units](https://deep-learning-study-room.vercel.app/read/dm/tee/read/earthquakes--moment/)
7. [Earthquake effects and why buildings fail](https://deep-learning-study-room.vercel.app/read/dm/tee/read/earthquakes--effects/)
8. [Earthquake preparedness, response, recovery and cordons](https://deep-learning-study-room.vercel.app/read/dm/tee/read/earthquakes--management/)