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Earthquakes

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  • 1. Multiple Choice
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    The epicenter of an earthquake is
    The point below the surface where rock begins to break and the first motion occurs
    The seismic station closest to the earthquake
    The place where the greatest damage occurs
    The point on the surface directly above the focus
  • 2. Multiple Choice
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    This famous transform fault is located in the western United States creates significant earthquake activity for California
    Sierra Nevada Seismic Zone
    Denali Fault
    San Fransisco 
    San Andreas
  • 3. Multiple Choice
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    1 pt
    The Richter scale measures:
    the amount of radon gas released
    the damage caused
    the strength of an earthquake
    the weight of tectonic plates
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