List natural and man-made causes for earthquakes.

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Natural causes for earthquakes:

Movements in the interior of the earth cause seismic waves leading to movements of the earth’s surface like tremors, shaking, cracking up, etc.

Man-made causes for earthquakes:

Mining

Construction of dams.

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