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Which statement best explains what happens during an earthquake

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When the stress on the edge overcomes the friction, there is an earthquake that releases energy in waves that travel through the earth's crust and cause the shaking that we feel. In California there are two plates - the Pacific Plate and the North American Plate.

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That there can start being fires or buildings breaking down or the earth or ground shaking

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