What is a triggered earthquake?

A. An earthquake that is triggered by a shift in plates

B. An earthquake that occurs shortly after a large earthquake but on a different fault line

C. An earthquake that could also be referred to as an aftershock

D. An earthquake greater than 8.0 magnitude

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Kelton

7 May, 08:24

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Hot Sauce · Answer 1

B. an earthquake that occurs shortly after a large earthquake but on a different fault line.

Maggie Monroe · Answer 2

B. An earthquake that occurs shortly after a large earthquake but on a different fault line

What is a triggered earthquake?A. An earthquake that is triggered by a shift in platesB. An earthquake that occurs shortly after a large earthquake but on a different fault lineC. An earthquake that could also be referred to as an aftershockD. An earthquake greater than 8.0 magnitude