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Earthquakes occur when tectonic plates move suddenly along a fault line, releasing energy in the form of seismic waves. The shaking that results from these waves is what we feel during an earthquake.

Discover interesting facts about how big earthquakes can get, why earthquakes happen, and why they're so hard to predict.