Multiple Choice
Rock layers that are very susceptible to brittle failure would be expected to produce ____.
A) foreshocks and an earthquake but no aftershocks
B) foreshocks, an earthquake, and aftershocks
C) an earthquake with aftershocks but no foreshocks
D) foreshocks and aftershocks but not a typical earthquake
E) an earthquake without foreshocks or aftershocks
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