Question

what does an earthquake caused...give short answer for 8th class student​

Answer 1

Answer:

Heya mate your answer is----------------------------------------------------

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. They don't just slide smoothly; the rocks catch on each other.

Answer 2

Answer:

There are generally two reasons:-

1.If two plates collide with each other

2.If two plates rub with each other

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