explain how plate tectonics and folding and faulting are the causes of eartgquake
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Large faults within the Earth's crust result from crustal movement associated with plate tectonic activity. A release of energy associated with rapid movement along active faults is the cause of most earthquakes
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- Faulting- One part of the earths crust may move along the line of fracture upwards or downwards relative to the other part.The line of fracture is called the fault.Faulting of the crust results in displacement of crustal rocks,there is a steep slope or scarp marking the fault line.
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