is the vibration of the earth produced by a rapid release of energy.

Is the actual point in the earths crust where earthquake waves begin

is the fracture or break in the earths lithosphere

Is a theory that explains movement of land

Is a layer around the core and mantel

small shakes before a big earthquake comes.Might not feel them.

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Science-eathquake

vocab on science earthquakes

Question	Answer
Earthquake	is the vibration of the earth produced by a rapid release of energy.
Focus	Is the actual point in the earths crust where earthquake waves begin
Faults	is the fracture or break in the earths lithosphere
Continental drift	is when the continents drift
plate tectonics	Is a theory that explains movement of land
earths crust	Is a layer around the core and mantel
Fore shocks	small shakes before a big earthquake comes.Might not feel them.