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1. Relating to or caused by an earthquake or other vibration of the Earth.

I M S E I C S

2. The point on the Earth's surface directly above the focus of an earthquake.

R I T E N E E C P

3. The measure of the energy released during an earthquake, often expressed using the Richter scale or moment magnitude scale.

D T I G E U M N A

4. The process of strengthening existing structures to make them more resistant to earthquake damage.

I O I G R T N F E T R T

5. A smaller earthquake that precedes a larger earthquake in the same area.

O K C S O E F R H

6. A series of ocean waves caused by the displacement of water during an earthquake.

A U T S N I M

7. The scientific study of earthquakes and seismic waves.

O L Y G S M I E S O

8. The process of one tectonic plate being forced beneath another at a subduction zone.

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