Why Do Some Earthquakes Last Longer Than Others

question 46

Multiple Choice

Why do some earthquakes last longer than others?

• A) The substrate in which it occurs is stronger.
• B) The distance from the epicenter is greater.
• C) The frequency of the waves is greater.
• D) The distance from the focus is greater.

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