point on earths surface directly above an earthquakes surface

fracture that occurs when rocks break and that result in relative movement of opposing sides

point deep inside the earths surface

molten rock flowing onto earths surface

rigid layer of the earth about looking think,made of the crust and apart of the upper mantle

a measure of energy released by an earthquake

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Question	Answer
epicenter	point on earths surface directly above an earthquakes surface
fault	fracture that occurs when rocks break and that result in relative movement of opposing sides
focus	point deep inside the earths surface
lava	molten rock flowing onto earths surface
lithosphere	rigid layer of the earth about looking think,made of the crust and apart of the upper mantle
magnitude	a measure of energy released by an earthquake
rifts	long crack.