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This document provides notes on earthquakes. It defines stress and strain, and compares the two using a Venn diagram. It describes the three types of faults - compression, tension, and shear - along with their movements. It explains the differences between primary and secondary seismic waves. It contrasts the focus, where the earthquake occurs underground, with the epicenter, the point directly above it. It notes that a longer distance between P and S waves on a seismograph indicates a greater distance from

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