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corkyiscool3328

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Which of the following earthquake disasters was associated with a megathrust fault?
 
  A) 1989 Loma Prieta earthquake
  B) 2011 Tohoku earthquake (Japan)
  C) 2004 Indian Ocean earthquake (Sumatra)
  D) 2015 Nepal earthquake
  E) 2011 Tohoku and 2004 Indian Ocean earthquakes

Question 2

What are the two categories of seismic waves?
 
  A) Primary wave and secondary waves
  B) Body waves and surface waves
  C) Air waves and ground waves
  D) Compression waves and tension waves


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Reply #1 on: Jul 16, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answer: E

Answer to Question 2

Answer: B


corkyiscool3328

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Reply 2 on: Jul 16, 2018
Gracias!

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Great answer, keep it coming :)

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