| − | [[Image:Deformed_rock.jpg|thumb|300px|Deformed rock]]'''Deformation''' is a change in the original shape of a material. When we are talking about earthquakes, deformation is due to stress and strain.<ref>USGS</ref> | + | [[Image:Deformed_rock.jpg|thumb|300px|Deformed rock]]'''Deformation''' is a change in the original shape of a material. When we are talking about earthquakes, deformation is due to stress and strain.<ref>http://earthquake.usgs.gov/learning/glossary.php?term=deformation</ref> |