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| A force that pushes past each other, and works on transform boundaries |
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| A force that squezes rocks together, and works on convergent boundaries |
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| A force that pulls rocks apart, and is found in divergent boundaries |
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| Rocks on eachside of a fault move past each othre without much upward or downward movement |
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| Rocks above the fault surface moves downward in relation to rock below the fault surface |
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| Rocks above the reverse fault is forced up and over the rock below the fault surface |
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| The boundary between two plates |
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| The vibrations produce by the breaking of rock |
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| A measure of the energy released by an Earthquake |
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| When a solid acts more like a liqiud than a solid |
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| A device used for detecting and measuring magnitude of an earthquake |
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| The exact point in the earth where the earthquake occured |
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| Earth's surface above the focus of an earthquake |
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| A shock wave that travels throught the earth from the focus of an earthquake |
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| A long high sea wave caused by an earthquake or other disturbance |
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