Question

what do you understand by the term earthquake
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Answer 1

Answer:

An earthquake is the result of a sudden release of stored energy in the Earth's crust that creates seismic waves

Explanation:

Earthquakes are accordingly measured with a seismometer, commonly known as a seismograph. An earthquake is caused by tectonic plates getting stuck and putting a strain on the ground.

Answer 2

Answer:

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Explanation:

An earthquake is a sudden violent shaking of the earth&it is the movement of the tectonic plates that causes a particularly powerful earth quake