Stressed Out!
Earthquakes, Waves, and Epicenters

Vocabulary Organizer

As the class completes the activities of the lesson, develop and record definitions for the following terms related to earthquakes.

Crust: 

Mantle: 

Core: 

Lithosphere: 

Asthenosphere: 

Boundary: 

Convergent Boundary: 

Divergent Boundary: 

Transform Boundary: 

Fault: 

Focus: 

Epicenter: 

P waves	S waves	
AKA: 	AKA: 	
Travel:	Travel 	
Wave Direction:	Wave Direction: 	
Particle Motion: 	Particle Motion: 	
Travels through: 	Travels through: 	
Diagram:

	Diagram: 	

L-Wave:

Seismometer:

Seismograph: 

S-P Interval: