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Earthquakes and Volcanoes

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magma chamberan underground holding pool for hot magma
seismographscientists use to measure earthquake waves
earthquakea vibration in the Earth's crust
cratera large basin that can form at the top of a volcano
venta rocky opening in the volcano where the hot magma flows up
lavamelted rock that flows onto Earth's surface
magmahot melted rock that is underground
corethe deepest layer of the earth
epicenterthe point on the Earth's surface that is directly above the focus
platescontinent sized slabs of mantle and crust
volcanoa mountain formed from lava
focuspoint underground where movement of the earthquake first takes place
faulta break in the crust where rocks move



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