Most earthquakes are a result of
A) a sudden change in atmospheric pressure.
B) mantle upwelling.
C) erosion of bedrock.
D) movement of rocks along faults.
Correct Answer:
Verified
Q4: The point on the Earth's surface directly
Q14: Before an earthquake,rocks can respond to applied
Q15: Faults occur in many locations,but most faults
Q16: The energy that is released during an
Q18: The quantity of motion that occurs along
Q21: Which of the following hazards is most
Q23: Which geological setting is likely to experience
Q24: An earthquake occurs with an epicenter in
Q32: Which earthquake severity scale varies from locality
Q36: At a minimum,how many seismic stations are
Unlock this Answer For Free Now!
View this answer and more for free by performing one of the following actions
Scan the QR code to install the App and get 2 free unlocks
Unlock quizzes for free by uploading documents