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| surface along which rocks move when they pass their elastic limit and break |
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| is vibrations produced by breaking of rock. |
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| a rock above the fault surface moves downward |
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| surface that is forced up and over the rock below the fault surface |
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| a fault that moves past each other without much upward or downward movement. |
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| pressure wave generated by an earthquake |
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| point underground where earthquakes begins |
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| point on the earth's surface right above the focus |
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| Primary waves, Secondary waves , and Surface waves |
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| Slowest , travel on surface most destructive |
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| Seismograph, Magnitude, Richter scale, Liquefaction, and Tsunamis |
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| a instrument used to measure earthquakes (size and location) |
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| strength of an earthquake |
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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 |
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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 record |
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| Where was the largest earthquake in the world |
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