Short Term Earthquake Prediction Research Has Focused on _______

question 4

Multiple Choice

Short term earthquake prediction research has focused on _______.

• A) measuring the rate of motion on various faults and the strength of the rocks along the faults to determine when the stress buildup will exceed the strength of the rocks
• B) measuring vertical changes in elevation along faults to determine whether a fault zone is inflating before a major rupture
• C) looking for precursors such as changes in topography, animal behavior, foreshocks, radon emission, etc., that might signal an imminent earthquake
• D) looking at when and where earthquakes have occurred in the past to develop a model for the timing of future earthquakes

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