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    Earthquakes That Occur in a Band Called a ____________ Can
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Question 27

Question 27

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Earthquakes that occur in a band called a ____________ can be used to track the motion of subducted oceanic lithosphere.


A) Wegener belt
B) seismic gap
C) Wadati-Benioff zone

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