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| when an rock reaches its elastic limit |
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| the vibrations produced when a rock breaks |
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| type of fault occuring at a divergent boundary |
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| type of fault occuring at a convergent boundary |
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| type of fault occuring at a transform boundary |
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| the San Andreas fault is this type of fault |
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| waves generated by an earthquake |
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| the point where an earthquake begins |
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| the fastest type of seismic waves |
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| seismic waves that move at right angles to the direction of the wave travel |
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| the slowest type of seismic wave |
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| a tsunami is an example of this type of seismic wave |
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| the point directly above where an earthquake begins |
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| true or false? fault is when a rock reaches its elastic limit |
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| true or false? the vibrations produced when a rock breaks. |
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| true or false? type of fault occurring at a convergent boundary |
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| false. type of fault occurring at a divergent boundary |
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| what is the tsunami impact level today? |
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| how many earthquakes occur each year? |
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| are 10.0 earthquakes rear |
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| where did the largest recent earthquake? |
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