Sections of active fault lines that haven't experienced a significant earthquake for a long time, even though adjacent sections have, are called A. seismic risks. B. seismic gaps. C. stress accumulations. D. recurrence gaps.

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Sections of active fault lines that haven't experienced a significant earthquake for a long time, even though adjacent sections have, are called Seismic gap.

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