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– The surface point directly above the earthquake’s focus.
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– The underground starting point of an earthquake.
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– A crack in the Earth’s crust where movement happens.
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– Energy waves released during an earthquake.
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– A measure of earthquake strength.
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– Smaller quakes after the main event.
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– When soil turns to liquid during shaking.
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– A giant wave caused by an undersea earthquake.
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– A wall built to stop river flooding.
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– When rivers exceed their banks.
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– Moving people to safety during floods.
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– System to remove excess water.
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– Land completely covered by water.
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– Effects on people and communities.
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– Government actions and laws.
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– Impacts on jobs and money.
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– Environmental or physical processes.
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– Engineering and warning systems.
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– Ratio between map and real distance.
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– Direction indicator on a map.
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– Natural or cultural things shown on a map.
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– The name given to a map.
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– Explains the symbols on a map.
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– Pictures that represent features.
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– Another word for a map key.