Earthquake Vocabulary

AFTERSHOCK
BEPREPARED
COMPRESSION
DAMAGE
DROPANDCOVER
EARTHQUAKE
EPICENTER
FOCUS
HAZARDS
INTENSITY
LIQUEFACTION
MAGNITUDE
MERCALLISCALE
PWAVES
RICHTERSCALE
SEISMICWAVES
SEISMOGRAPH
SURFACEWAVES
SWAVES
TSUNAMI

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Word	X	Y	Direction
AFTERSHOCK	15	15	w
BEPREPARED	17	17	w
COMPRESSION	14	14	n
DAMAGE	12	14	w
DROPANDCOVER	11	13	nw
EARTHQUAKE	17	17	n
EPICENTER	19	1	s
FOCUS	19	16	n
HAZARDS	3	12	n
INTENSITY	13	11	nw
LIQUEFACTION	16	16	n
MAGNITUDE	13	9	nw
MERCALLISCALE	11	11	se
PWAVES	19	2	w
RICHTERSCALE	8	1	e
SEISMICWAVES	13	13	n
SEISMOGRAPH	13	2	sw
SURFACEWAVES	13	13	w
SWAVES	2	13	n
TSUNAMI	12	1	sw