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Earthquakes

Teacher: Mr. Garrett 6th Grade Science
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A ____________ is an extremely long wave created by and earthquake on the ocean floor, that can travel across the ocean and causes major damages when reaching land.
This energy travels through rock during a sudden motion as ________ ______.
The sudden return of elastically deformed rock to its original shape is called ____________ ____________.
A _________ is the point inside the Earth where an earthquake actually begins.
An __________ is the point on Earth's surface directly above the earthquake's starting point.
__ ________ are the fastest seismic waves.
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__ ________ are the second fastest seismic waves.
The process of finding an earthquake epicenter by drawing three circles from data of three seismometer stations, where the three circle intersect is the epicenter is called _____________.
___________ is the strength of an earthquake.
________ ______ move only along the Earth's surface and causes the most damages.
___________ are movement or shaking of the ground that happen when block of rock move suddenly.
The process of one plate moving under another is called as ____________.
The effect of an earthquake and how it is felt by people is know as _____________.
The area along an active fault where few earthquakes have happened are called ________ _____.