Of the following, which one would most likely be triggered by an earthquake?
A)soil creep
B)slump
C)solifluction
D)rock avalanche

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Rock avalanche is the most likely to be triggered by an earthquake as the intense shaking can cause large boulders and rocks to detach and tumble down slopes. Soil creep, slump, and solifluction are slower processes that do not necessarily require a sudden trigger like an earthquake.

Of the Following, Which One Would Most Likely Be Triggered