1 Inflammation of the gingiva, bone loss, and increased gingival recession may progress slower than with other forms of periodontitis.  Periodontitis Associated with Systemic Diseases - Systemic diseases, such as heart disease, diabetes, and certain forms of arthritis, may have a correlation with periodontitis.
Main Content. An earthquake is ground shaking caused by a sudden movement of rock in the earthâs crust. Such movements occur along faults, which are thin zones of crushed rock separating blocks of crust.
Earthquakes happen at places called faults (or fault lines) where the jagged edges of two tectonic plates grind against one another. Most earthquake activity happens in the middles of the oceans where plates are pushing apart on the floor of the sea.