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Tsunami |
A huge ocean wave caused by an underwater earthquake or volcanic eruption |
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Richter Scale |
A scale ranging from 1-10 that expresses the amount of energy released by an earthquake ; named after Charles Richter , an American seismologist |
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Epicenter |
The point of the earths surface directly above the focus of an earthquake |
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Gauge |
To measure or judge something ; as in to make an estimate |
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Geomythology |
Alleges references to mythical |
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Traumatized |
To upset or shock someone causing emotional and mental pain |
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Degradation |
Damage done to something in nature by weather or water |
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Rupture |
To break open or burst |
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Magnatude |
Measure of the amount of energy released by an earthquake |
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Setback |
Something that puts you behind where you want to be |
