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The causes of earthquakes

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I can describe and explain what causes an earthquake.

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Earth is composed of four layers: the crust, mantle, outer core and inner core. Movement in the tectonic plates that form Earth’s crust causes earthquakes. Earthquakes occur at plate boundaries.

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