Seattle,Washington ____

question 31

Multiple Choice

Seattle,Washington ____.

• A) has not had an earthquake historically
• B) is very unlikely to have a large earthquake because there have been none in historic times
• C) has frequent small earthquakes and so is very unlikely to have a large earthquake
• D) has large earthquakes about once every century
• E) has large earthquakes very infrequently but will likely have one again

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