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The ____ is the instrument that measures earthquakes.
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seismograph
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The ___ is the point on the Earth's surface directly above where the earthquake started.
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seismograph
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____ are the smaller, weaker earthquakes that follow the initial earthquake.
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The _____ is the record of the earthquake's seismic waves.
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seismograph
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The ___ is the point below the Earth's surface where rocks break under stress triggering an earthquake.
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The strongest earthquakes usually occur at ______ boundaries.
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A minimum of ___ on the Richter Scale causes damage at the epicenter.
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______ is the measure of how much energy is released by the earthquakes
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