On Average, How Often Would You Expect an Earthquake of Between

question 51

Multiple Choice

On average, how often would you expect an earthquake of between moment magnitude 5.0-5.9 and Mercalli V-VII to occur?

• A) 120 times a year
• B) 800 times a year
• C) only once every few years
• D) once or twice a century

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Type I Error

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