Which of the Following Factors Affects the Amount of Shaking

question 54

Multiple Choice

Which of the following factors affects the amount of shaking an area experiences during an earthquake?

• A) earthquake magnitude
• B) distance to the focus
• C) directivity of the rupture
• D) local rock and coil characteristics
• E) all of the above

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