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all about earthquakes
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what does the word EPICENTER mean | EPICENTER-a point, directly above the true center of disturbance, from which the shock waves of an earthquake apparently radiate. |
what does the word FAULT mean | FAULT-fracture that occurs when rocks break and that results in relative movement of opposing sides, can form as a result of compression ( reverse fault ), being pulled apart ( normal fault ), or shear ( strike-slip fault ) |
what does the word FOCUS mean | FOCUS-point deep inside |
what does the word LAVA mean | i like donuts with coffee |
what does the word LITHOSPHERE mean | |
what does the word MAGNITUDE mean | |
what does the word RIFTS mean |