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But forces deep within the earth can suddenly cause earthquakes, volcanoes, and tsunamis. |
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Where the plates come together, there are often cracks and gaps, called faults. |
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These falling rocks are called landslides. |
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It is so hot that rock melts into a liquid called magma. |
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This large, dirt-filled flood is called mudslide. |
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The pieces of rock, called plates, make up continents and ocean floors. |
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Each earthquake is given a number from the Richter scale, depending on its strength. |
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But forces deep within the earth can suddenly cause earthquakes, volcanoes, and tsunamis. |
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But forces deep within the earth can suddenly cause earthquakes, volcanoes, and tsunamis. |
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