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    Earthquakes Result from the Sudden Release of Elastic Energy Previously
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Earthquakes Result from the Sudden Release of Elastic Energy Previously

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Earthquakes result from the sudden release of elastic energy previously stored in rocks surrounding a zone of fault movement.

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