A Fault Line Long-Term Slip Rate of 5 Cm/year and Slips

question 44

Multiple Choice

A fault line long-term slip rate of 5 cm/year and slips 2.5 m when it moves.What is the recurrence interval of the fault?

• A)10 years
• B)50 years
• C)100 years
• D)1000 years

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