Which one of the following did not accompany the 1929 Newfoundland ML 7.2 earthquake?
A) A tsunami struck the Burin Peninsula of Newfoundland.
B) Turbidity currents moved down the continental rise to the edges of the North Atlantic abyssal plain.
C) Submarine telegraph cables were broken on the floor of the North Atlantic.
D) Explosive volcanic eruption of pillow basalts occurred on the west edge of the Grand Banks.
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