Earth Test CA5 2

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pinkpuppydog86  on May 8, 2007

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Earth Test CA5 2

What causes earthquakes to occur?
The rocks along a fault are put in great strain and when the shift it releases a sudden jolt and that series of vibrations is called an earthquake.
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What causes earthquakes to occur?The rocks along a fault are put in great strain and when the shift it releases a sudden jolt and that series of vibrations is called an earthquake.
FocusThe point in the Earth's crust where the 1st major movement along the crust occured
EpicenterThe point on Earth's surface right abov te focus
P WavePrimary wave, "push-pull" wave

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