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Colliding plates deep in the Earth's crust push the rock edges together, and when they finally slide past each other, the energy of their motion is released into the rocks above them.
The central point of this motion is called the "epicenter" of the quake.
the s-waves following the p-waves
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What is the force that makes it possible for Earth to orbit the Sun?
The force that makes it possible for Earth to orbit the Sun is gravity.
What do you call the force that makes an object follow a circular path?
Centripetal force is the force that makes an object follow a circular path by pulling it towards the center of the circle.
What is the force that makes it hard to wade through water?
The force that makes it hard to wade through water is drag force. Drag force is the resistance that water exerts on an object moving through it, which increases with the object's speed and surface area. This force makes it feel like you are pushing against the water as you wade through it.
What is the name of the force that makes it hard to pull the box?
The force that makes it hard to pull the box is friction. Friction is a force that opposes the motion of objects sliding against each other.
Which force makes a thrown ball fall back to the ground?
Gravity is the force which makes a thrown ball fall back to the ground. It is the force which attracts all objects to the Earth.
Who makes air force ones?
Who makes Air Force Ones, Boeing.
What is done when force makes an object move?
When a force makes an object move, work is done.
Which force makes the leaves of plants move?
The natural force wind makes the leaves plants move.
What is the name of the force that makes the earth orbit the sun that starts with C?
The name of the force that makes the earth orbit the sun doesn't start with ' C '. The force that does it is the force of gravity.
What force makes the water to be absorbed by the stem?
g-force
What is the force that makes it possible for Earth to orbit the Sun?
The force that makes it possible for Earth to orbit the Sun is gravity.
The force that makes a boat float?
The force that is at work is gravity. If you are thinking of bouyancy, it is not a force.
What do you call the force that makes an object follow a circular path?
Centripetal force is the force that makes an object follow a circular path by pulling it towards the center of the circle.
What type of force makes a washing machine work?
Centrifugal force.
What force makes DNA twist?
DNA gyrase makes it twist
What is the electric force that makes current flow in a circuit is related to is?
The electric force that makes current flow in a circuit is related to the resistance.
What is the force that makes it hard to wade through water?
The force that makes it hard to wade through water is drag force. Drag force is the resistance that water exerts on an object moving through it, which increases with the object's speed and surface area. This force makes it feel like you are pushing against the water as you wade through it.
