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    The Stresses Responsible for Present-Day Earthquakes in Northeastern North America
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The Stresses Responsible for Present-Day Earthquakes in Northeastern North America

Question 16

Question 16

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The stresses responsible for present-day earthquakes in northeastern North America are a result of


A) ancient fault movements.
B) tectonic convergence.
C) tectonic divergence.
D) glacial rebound.

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