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Where do most earthquakes strike?
Where do most earthquakes strike?
- Around the Ring of Fire (correct)
- In the Atlantic Ocean
- In the Arctic Circle
- In the Sahara Desert
What are the seismic waves that travel outward from the earthquake's focus called?
What are the seismic waves that travel outward from the earthquake's focus called?
- Seismic waves (correct)
- Pulse waves
- Shock waves
- Tremors
Where do earthquakes happen?
Where do earthquakes happen?
- Wherever there are active volcanoes
- Only in deep ocean trenches
- Where tectonic plates meet and along fault lines (correct)
- Only in flat plains
What are the first tremors people may notice called?
What are the first tremors people may notice called?
What causes earthquakes?
What causes earthquakes?
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