What is the definition of erosion?
the small particles of rock and soil broken up by weathering
the process of sediment settling out of wind or water
the process of transporting sediment to a new location
the process of breaking down existing rock into smaller particles

Explanation:

true. earthquakes are felt whenever there is a slip around a fault in the rocks below the earth. this reorientation of faults create sesmic waves and is known as earthquake, the severity of which is measured in richter scale. these are more prominent in hilly regions as the rocks usually form faults to balance the pressures on it.