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What typically causes an earthquake?
A) Volcanic eruptions
B) Sudden movement or shift in the Earth's tectonic plates
C) Changes in atmospheric pressure
D) Erosion of the Earth's surface


Sagot :

Sudden movement or shift in the Earth’s tectonic plates typically causes an earthquake.

The other options don’t typically cause earthquakes. Sudden changes in movement is the most likely to cause an earthquake.