Seismic wave that moves through Earth's interior
Earthquake Vocab Pretest

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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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body wave
2.
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Term for ground shaking and seismic waves
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earthquake
3.
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Point on Earth's surface directly above an earthquake's starting point
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epicenter
4.
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Fracture where crust blocks move:
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fault
5.
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Spot/origin where an earthquake begins, often below the surface.
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focus
6.
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Damage caused by an earthquake
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intensity
7.
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Strength of an earthquake
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magnitude
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