What Is the Relationship Between Locations of Earthquakes and Plate

question 54

Multiple Choice

What is the relationship between locations of earthquakes and plate tectonics?

• A)Earthquakes frequently happen where landmasses are on the boundary between two plates.
• B)Energy accumulated from the push and stretch of rocks as plates move horizontally across Earth's surface is released as seismic waves during an earthquake.
• C)Earthquakes occur along fault zones.
• D)All of the above constitute a relationship between earthquakes and plate tectonics.

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