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Kettering Science Academy EHBGeography Key Terms Homework Learn the definition for these key terms for a test at the start of next lesson. Earthquake – Movement of the earth’s crust caused by tectonic plate action Focus – The point under the crust where the earthquake occurred Epicentre – The point on the earth’s crust directly above the focus (where most damage occurs) Seismograph – An instrument used to measure the strength of an earthquake Aftershock – smaller earthquakes that occur in the same area following a larger event Fault – A long crack in the Earth's crust Kettering Science Academy EHBGeography Key Terms Homework Learn the definition for these key terms for a test at the start of next lesson. Earthquake – Movement of the earth’s crust caused by tectonic plate action Focus – The point under the crust where the earthquake occurred Epicentre – The point on the earth’s crust directly above the focus (where most damage occurs) Seismograph – An instrument used to measure the strength of an earthquake Aftershock – smaller earthquakes that occur in the same area following a larger event Fault – A long crack in the Earth's crust
