Which of the Following Is FALSE About Slow Earthquakes

question 8

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is FALSE about slow earthquakes?

• A) They are not able to cause damage.
• B) They can produce earthquakes with moderate magnitude.
• C) They are the result of tectonic creep.
• D) They can produce considerable damage to structures.
• E) They rupture over long periods of time.

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