What Is the Estimated Recurrence Interval for a Fault Line

question 31

Multiple Choice

What is the estimated recurrence interval for a fault line that has a slip rate of 3 cm/year and slips 3 m every time it moves?

• A)5 years
• B)10 years
• C)100 years
• D)1000 years

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