Question

Under what circumstances do most large earthquakes occur?

Answer 1

Answer:

An earthquake is ground shaking caused by sudden and rapid movement along Earth fractures called faults. Most large earthquakes occur when there are huge amounts of stored energy in the rocks that suddenly is released.

Answer 2

Answer:

An earthquake is ground shaking caused by sudden and rapid movement along Earth fractures called faults. Most large earthquakes occur when there are huge amounts of stored energy in the rocks that suddenly is released.