The magnitude of the earthquake is dependent upon the amount of
A) Ground failure.
B) Ground displacement.
C) Ground motion.
D) Ground damage.
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Q3: How well a concrete structure withstands an
Q4: Earthquake waves are recorded using an instrument
Q5: S-waves
A) Are shear waves that move more
Q6: Which of the following scales are used
Q7: Liquefaction is
A) Flooding of coastal areas due
Q9: Slow,gradual slip along a fault is termed
A)
Q10: Compressional seismic body waves are
A) P waves.
B)
Q11: Tsunamis
A) Are sometimes called "tidal waves" but
Q12: Deep-focus earthquakes occur in subduction zones because
A)
Q13: Shallow-focus earthquakes commonly occur
A) In subduction zones.
B)
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