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Quiz 10: Earthquakes and Earth's Interior
The Cascadia Subduction Zone Is Typical in Its Earthquake Activity
Question 99
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The Cascadia Subduction Zone is typical in its earthquake activity for most young subduction zones.
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As determined by dated sedimentary evidence in west coast marshes, there have been at least 13 great "Megathrust" earthquakes on the Cascadia Subduction Zone during the past 6000 years.
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Earthquake intensity is a measure of damage related to shaking and not the energy released.
Q 102
The Mercalli earthquake intensity scale uses Roman numerals from I to XII, XII being the highest intensity.
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