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    You Would Be at Most Risk of an Intraplate Earthquake
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You Would Be at Most Risk of an Intraplate Earthquake

Question 38

Question 38

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You would be at most risk of an intraplate earthquake in which metropolitan area of the United States?


A) Seattle, Washington
B) Miami, Florida
C) Salt Lake City, Utah
D) St. Louis, Missouri
E) Los Angeles, California

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