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What Is the Approximate Highest Frequency of Vibration (Of Back

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What is the approximate highest frequency of vibration (of back and forth shaking) in earthquakes?


A) 2-3 cycles per minute
B) 2-3 cycles per second
C) 20-30 cycles per second
D) 2,000-3,000 cycles per second
E) 20,000-30,000 cycles per second

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