Terms and Definitions
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| point on Earth's surface directly above an earthquake's force | show 🗑
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| Fracture that occurs when rocks break and that results in relative movement of opposing sides; can form as a result of compression(reverse fault), being pulled apart(normal fault), or shear(strike- slip fault) | show 🗑
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| Point deep inside Earth where energy is released, causing an earthquake | show 🗑
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| show | LAVA
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| show | LITHOSPHERE
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| show | MAGNITUDE
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| Long crack, fissure, or trough that forms between techonis plates moving apart at plate boundaries. | show 🗑
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| show | SEISMIC SAFE
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| Earthquake waves, including primary waves, secondary waves, and surface waves | show 🗑
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| An instrument used to record seismic waves. | show 🗑
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| show | TSUNAMI
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| show | VOLCANOES
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| show | PYROCLASTIC FLOW
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