An earthquake occurred on the Erie fault 5 kilometers beneath San Gabriel. Damage from the earthquake was greatest in nearby Fremont. The farthest report of shaking was recorded in Stockton. Where was the earthquake's epicenter?

  • Fremont
  • San Gabriel
  • Stockton
  • The Erie Fault


San Gabriel

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If you were to examine the profile of a typical river, you would probably find that the gradient is ________

A) steepest near the mouth B) the same at both the head and mouth C) steepest near the head D) none of these

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How much are global surface temperature expected to increase by the year 2100 if humans follow a "business-as-usual" scenario?

A) 2°C B) 2.5°C C) 3°C D) 3.5°C E) 4°C

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The vertical structure of the hurricane shows an upper-level ____ of air, and a surface ____ of air

a. outflow; inflow b. stagnation; outflow c. inflow; outflow d. inflow; inflow e. stagnation; inflow

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