Damage from an Earthquake Is Most Severe When the

question 125

Multiple Choice

Damage from an earthquake is most severe when the

• A)epicenter is close to the surface.
• B)surface material is composed of unconsolidated sediments.
• C)buildings and structures are poorly constructed.
• D)all of the above

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