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Science pt. 1
Term | Definition |
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Aftershock | an earthquake that occurs after a larger earthquake in the same area |
compression | stress that squeeses rock until it folds or breaks |
deformation | a change in the volume or shape of earth's crust |
earthquake | the shaking that results from the movement of rock beneath earth's surface |
epicenter | point on earth's surface directly above an earthquake's focus |