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state two natural causes of an earthquake in short..

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Answered by MacTavish343
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1st movement of tectonic plates
2nd hydraluic fracture
Answered by srivastavah64
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Sudden movement along the faultcauses the ground to shake. Mostearthquakes occur along fractures in the Earth's crust called faults. ... The Richter scale assigns quakes a number based on the power of its seismic waves. Thousands of quakes occur every day around the globe, most of them too weak to be felt.

Earthquakes are usually caused when rock underground suddenly breaks along a fault. This sudden release of energy causes the seismic waves that make the ground shake. When two blocks of rock or two plates are rubbing against each other, they stick a little. ... When the rocks break, the earthquake occurs
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