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5. Which of the following is the most common location for earthquake epicenters?

A. In a oceanic plate
B. In a hot spot
C. In a continental plate
D. Along the plate boundaries

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Answer:

A

Explanation:

The world's greatest earthquake belt, the circum-Pacific seismic belt, is found along the rim of the Pacific Ocean, where about 81 percent of our planet's largest earthquakes occur. It has earned the nickname "Ring of Fire".

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Answer:

D. Along the plate boundaries

Explanation:

Most, but not all, earthquakes occur at or near plate boundaries. A great deal of stress is concentrated and a great deal of strain much of it a fom of rupture of the earth, takes place at location where two plates diverge, transform, or converge related to each other.

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