Where a major earthquake has happened in the past, but not in a while, is called a seismic ____

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Where a major earthquake has happened in the past, but not in a while, is called a seismic _____. A.gap B.wave C.fault D.scale

Where a major earthquake has happened in the past, but not in a while, is called a seismic GAP.

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Where a major earthquake has happened in the past, but not in a while, is called a seismic GAP.

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