focus
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where two more tectonic plates meet
a break in Earth's crust along which blocks of rock move
convergent boundary
Earthquake
epicenter
the process by which rock changes shape due to stress
fault
a place within Earth along a fault, at which the first motion of an earthquake occurs
the return of rock to its original shape after deformation
tectonic plate boundary
transform boundary
deformation
divergent boundary
Ground movements that occur when blocks of rock in Earth move suddenly and release energy
directly above the focus on Earth's surface
elastic rebound
