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| vibrations caused by breaking rocks |
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| found at a divergent boundary |
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| found at a convergent boundary |
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| found at a transform boundary |
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| pressure wave generated by an earthquake |
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| point underground where earthquake begins |
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| point on the earth's surface right above the focus |
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| next fastest, underground |
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| slowest, travel on the surface most destructive |
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| instrument used to measure earthquakes |
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| measurement of earthquake magnitude |
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| when ground acts like a liquid during an earthquake |
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| large wave caused by an earthquake |
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| where did the largest recent earthquake occur? |
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| How many earthquakes occur each year? |
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| how many of them can actually be felt? |
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| what percent does that represent? |
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| where was the largest earthquake ever recorded? |
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| Where was the world's most deadly earthquake? |
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| How often do 10.0 magnitude earthquakes occur each year? |
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