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    The Average Length of Time Between Earthquakes Along a Fault
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The Average Length of Time Between Earthquakes Along a Fault

Question 42

Question 42

Multiple Choice

The average length of time between earthquakes along a fault is termed the ______.


A) elastic strain
B) S-P time
C) seismic gap
D) recurrence interval

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