what is a break in the crust/lithosphere alon which movement in an earthquake has occurred?​

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Answer:

Fault

Explanation:

Fault: A fracture in the rocks that make up the Earth’s crust

Epicenter: The point at the surface of the Earth above the focus

Plates: Massive rocks that make up the outer layer of the Earth’s surface and whose movement along faults triggers earthquakes

Seismic waves: Waves that transmit the energy released by an earthquake

Focus (Hypocenter): The point within the Earth where an earthquake rupture starts