Multiple Choice
Although the Atlantic coast of North America experiences few large earthquakes,what specific other event could generate a large tsunami wave that could cause catastrophic damage there?
A) a giant subduction-zone earthquake near the coast of Africa
B) a giant subduction-zone earthquake along the eastern edge of North America
C) a giant transform-fault earthquake on the Atlantic Ocean floor
D) flank collapse of a volcano in the Canary Islands
E) flank collapse of Mt. Vesuvius
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