Which region below is most likely to be located close to where a tsunami has been generated by the displacement of seafloor caused by an earthquake? Select one:

a. Oregon coast b. Hawaii c. San Francisco d. New York

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Which region below is most likely to be located close to where a tsunami has been generated by the displacement of seafloor caused by an earthquake? Select one:

a. Oregon coast b. Hawaii c. San Francisco d. New York

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Jocelynn Villa · Answer 1

C. San Francisco

Explanation:

As the nearby San Andreas, and Hayward faults are responsible for much of tectonic activity i this region. Hence it is more likely that places located close to this would get a Tsunami generated by displacement of earth's floor due to earthquakes. Also many islands and bays that are constructed earlier are also disturbed time to time by this.

Which region below is most likely to be located close to where a tsunami has been generated by the displacement of seafloor caused by an earthquake? Select one:a. Oregon coast b. Hawaii c. San Francisco d. New York

Which region below is most likely to be located close to where a tsunami has been generated by the displacement of seafloor caused by an earthquake? Select one:

a. Oregon coast b. Hawaii c. San Francisco d. New York