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Normal Fault
Normal fault definition: A break in rock caused by tension forces, which causes rocks to slide downward.
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Aftershock
Earthquake
Epicenter
Fault
Focus
Liquefaction
Magnitude
Mercalli Scale
Moment Magnitude Scale
Primary Wave
Reverse Fault
Richter Scale
Secondary Wave
Seismic Gap
Seismic Wave
Seismogram
Seismograph
Stress
Strike Slip Fault
Surface Wave
Tsunami
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