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    The Loma Prieta Earthquake in 1989 Occurred on Which Fault
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The Loma Prieta Earthquake in 1989 Occurred on Which Fault

Question 5

Question 5

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The Loma Prieta earthquake in 1989 occurred on which fault?


A) Hayward
B) Cascadia
C) San Andreas
D) San Jacinto
E) Calaveres

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