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What are seismic waves primarily used for?
Mapping the earth's interior
What causes earthquakes?
Rocks slipping along faults
Why is predicting earthquakes currently not possible?
The complex nature of fault movements
What are earthquakes primarily responsible for?
Generating waves that travel through the earth
How are faults classified?
By the kinds of movement that occur along them
What is the primary cause of fatalities during earthquakes?
Buildings collapsing
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