The greatest potential for earthquake damage in the near future for the continental United States is in ____
a. ?St. Louis, MO
b. ?Seattle, WA
c. ?Los Angeles, CA
d. ?Boulder, CO
e. ?Portland, OR
ANSWER: c
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