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Chapter 8 discusses earthquakes, defining them as tremors caused by sudden earth movement and detailing their causes, effects, and measurement methods. Key concepts include seismic focus, epicenter, and the Richter and Mercalli scales for measuring earthquake intensity. The chapter also highlights the destructive impacts of earthquakes, such as structural collapse and tsunamis, while noting some constructive effects like energy release and landform creation.
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- vedikaa77patel
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- EN