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vodka [1.7K]
3 years ago
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What are earthquakes?

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hichkok12 [17]3 years ago
5 0
An earthquake is the perceptible shaking of the surface of the Earth, resulting from the sudden release of energy in the Earth's crust that creates seismic waves.
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