Earthquakes

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Clues

Rocks break underneath the stress created by the movement of plate tectonics.
A single cycle of motion; production of sound.
Greatness in size; The ________ of the flood was impossible to comprehend.
An _______ occurs after an earthquake.
ground movement; rocks falling, deep slopes.
The point of the earth’s surface immediately above the origin of an earthquake.
Large movement of water formed by the funneling of the incoming tide into a river or narrow bay.
The layer of the earth between the crust and core.
The hard outer portion or surface area of bread.
_______ that travel through the Earth, most often as the result of a tectonic earthquake.
Rocks break underneath the stress created by the movement of plate tectonics.
Liquid layer above the solid inner core.
Violent burst of internal pressure.
Powerfully explosive; produced by or discharged.
A sudden, often violent outburst.
The ________ of the earthquakes and volcanic eruptions occur along plate boundaries.
A series of waves created when a body of water is rapid and un-controlable.
Scale used to express the total amount of energy released by an earthquake.
What is rock breakage called?
Earthquakes ______ the earths environment.