Earthquakes Cause Change. Ground Shaking Photo Credit: J. Dewey, U.S. Geological Survey.

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Earthquakes Cause Change

Ground Shaking Photo Credit: J. Dewey, U.S. Geological Survey

Ground Shaking Photos courtesy of U.S. Geological Survey

Ground Shaking Photos courtesy of U.S. Geological Survey

Land Shift Photo courtesy of U.S. Geological Survey

Land Shift Photo Courtesy of U.S. Geological Survey

Land Shift Photo Credit: U.S. Geological SurveyPhoto Credit: University of Colorado

Land Shift Photo Courtesy of U.S. Geological Survey Houses leveled by gas line explosions.

Landslides Photos: U.S. Geological Survey

Landslides Photo Courtesy of U.S. Geological Survey

Landslides Photo Credit: U.S. Geological Survey

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