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earthquake	The shaking that results from the movement of rock beneath Earth's surface.
stress	A force that acts on rock to change its shape or volume.
deformation	A change in the volume or shape of Earth's crust
shearing	Stress that pushes a mass of rock in opposite directions.
tension	Stress that stretches rock so that it becomes thinner in the middle.
compression	Stress that squeezes rock until it folds or breaks.
fault	A break in Earth's crust where slabs of rock slip past each other.
strike-slip fault	A type of fault where rocks on either side move past each other sideways with little up-or-down motion.
normal fault	A type of fault where the hanging wall slides downward.
hanging wall	The block of rock that forms the upper half of a fault.
footwall	The block of rock that forms the lower half of a fault.
reverse fault	A type of fault where the hanging wall slides upward.
fault-block mountain	A mountain that forms where a normal fault uplifts a block of rock.
fold	A bend in rock that forms where part of Earth's crust is compressed.
anticline	An upward fold in rock formed by compression of Earth's crust.
syncline	A downward fold in rock formed by compression in Earth's crust.
plateau	A large area of flat land elevated high above sea level.