Earthquakes

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Across
  1. 4. waves of energy that travel through the earth
  2. 6. also called S waves
  3. 8. the State that the San Andreas Fault Zone is located
  4. 13. the change in the shape of rock in response to stress
  5. 15. occurs when two plates push together
  6. 16. seismic wave that causes particles of rock to move in a side-to-side direction
Down
  1. 1. waves that travel through solids, liquids, and gases
  2. 2. entire branch of earth science called
  3. 3. occurs when two plates slip past each other
  4. 5. sudden return of elastically deformed rock to its original shape
  5. 7. person who studies earthquakes
  6. 9. giant of earth's thin outer most layers
  7. 10. the shaking of the earth
  8. 11. also called P waves
  9. 12. occurs when two plates pull away from each other
  10. 14. where the earthquake occurs