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A type of seismic wave that can only move through rocks
seismic waves
use cross braces
sideways
a sudden movement of blocks of rock
near the epicenter
three
seismograph
secondary
To locate the epicenter of an earthquake, scientists need seismograms from at least _____seismic stations
seismic waves
use cross braces
sideways
a sudden movement of blocks of rock
near the epicenter
three
seismograph
secondary
an instrument that constantly records ground movement
seismic waves
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sideways
a sudden movement of blocks of rock
near the epicenter
three
seismograph
secondary
Most damage from an earthquake usually occurs
seismic waves
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sideways
a sudden movement of blocks of rock
near the epicenter
three
seismograph
secondary
In a strike-slip fault, blocks of rock move ________ along the fault plane
seismic waves
use cross braces
sideways
a sudden movement of blocks of rock
near the epicenter
three
seismograph
secondary
Earthquakes release energy in the form of
seismic waves
use cross braces
sideways
a sudden movement of blocks of rock
near the epicenter
three
seismograph
secondary
What causes an earthquake?
seismic waves
use cross braces
sideways
a sudden movement of blocks of rock
near the epicenter
three
seismograph
secondary
One method of making a building earthquake resistant is to
seismic waves
use cross braces
sideways
a sudden movement of blocks of rock
near the epicenter
three
seismograph
secondary
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