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Word Bank: Seismograph, Fault, Epicenter, Focus
An earthquake is a sudden shaking of the ground that happens when stored energy in rock is released. A _______ is a break in Earth's crust. As rock breaks, stored energy from deep inside the Earth moves in waves or _______ from the _______ deep inside the Earth. The point on Earth's surface directly above the focus is called the _______. An earthquake can cause the ground to shake. Scientists study and record these shock waves to determine the size of the earthquake.

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