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#308 U3 L2 Quake Vocab Quiz

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Terms to choose from:

fault / aftershock / Richter scale / earthquake / epicenter /seismograph / focus / seismogram /

The location where the rupture of an earthquake begins and energy is released. This happens below the earth’s surface.

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A fracture in bedrock, along which the opposite sides of the fracture move in opposite directions.

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focus

Vibrations in the earth caused by the sudden release of energy, usually a result of the movement of rocks along a fault

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fault

An earthquake that follows the main shock of an earthquake.

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earthquake

The location where the rupture of an earthquake begins and energy is released. This happens below the earth’s surface.

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epicenter

A record made by a seismograph ; the paper on which it is recorded

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aftershock

The point on the surface of the earth directly above the focus of an earthquake.

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seismograph

The scale used to categorize the intensity of earthquakes

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seismogram

The instrument that detects, records, and measures the vibrations produced by an earthquake.

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Richtor scale

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