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On Average,how Often Would You Expect an Earthquake of Between

Question 68

Question 68

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On average,how often would you expect an earthquake of between moment magnitude 5.0-5.9 and Mercalli V-VII to occur?


A) 120 times a year
B) over a thousand times a year
C) only once every few years
D) once or twice a century
E) once a millenium

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