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Earthquake can occur as deep as __________ km.
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___________________ happen along the boundaries of tectonic plates because the pressure from the movement ofthe plates pushes on nearby faults.
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An ___________________ is a sudden movement of Earth's crust.
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The rocks on both sides of a fault are ______________ and ___________ by forces in the crust.
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When layers of rock that are stuck together suddenly __________, an earthquake occurs.
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Most earthquakes in the United States happen in Alaska, Oregon, Washington, and ___________.
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Most earthquakes occur at depts of less than _________ km.
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_______________ is the point on Earth's suface directly above the focus of an earthquake.
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