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fault   A fracture, or break, in the Earth's lithosphere, along which blocks of rock move past each other.  
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stress   The force excerted when an object presses on, pulls on, or pushes against another object.  
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earthquake   A shaking of the ground caused by the sudden movement of large blocks of rock along a fault.  
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seismic waves   Vibrations caused by earthquakes.  
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focus   The point underground where rocks first begin to move.  
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epicenter   The point on Earth's surface directly above the focus.  
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seismograph   An instrument that constantly records ground movements.  
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aftershock   A smaller earthquake that follows a more powerful earthquake in the same area.  
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liquification   A process in which shaking of the ground causes soil to act like a liquid.  
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tsunami   A water wave trigered by an earthquake, volcanic eruption, or landslide.  
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