What Is the Cause of Most Earthquakes

question 5

Multiple Choice

What is the cause of most earthquakes?

• A) sudden movements from elastic strain release and rupture along pre- existing faults on or near to plate boundaries
• B) folding deep under active mountain belts
• C) nuclear weapons tests in secret underground locations
• D) volcanic eruptions

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