Which of the following statements is true?
A) A seismic gap is a region not likely to experience an earthquake.
B) The only cause of a tsunami is an earthquake.
C) The highest magnitude on the Richter Scale is 7.
D) P-waves are the first earthquake waves to arrive at a seismic station.
E) S-waves can travel through liquids.
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