Where Is Liquefaction Most Likely to Occur Following an Earthquake

question 55

Multiple Choice

Where is liquefaction most likely to occur following an earthquake?

• A) in dry regions with little or no regolith
• B) in regions with water-saturated sediments and soils
• C) in regions with very steep slopes
• D) in regions with heavy vegetation cover

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