An earthquake is a movement in the ground that can injure and kill thousands of
people. The tectonic plates break apart and catch which can make the ground
shake. Sometimes an earthquake can tear things even a road. Now you know what
earthquakes are.
It is good to know some vocabulary so if you tell someone they will be very shocked. The hypo center is below where the earthquake starts. The fault plane is the surface. An aftershock is another
earthquake after the first one. The main shock is the first earthquake that happens. Where the earthquake begins is called the focus. It is defiantly good to know some vocab words