Q49
The sudden release of energy in Earth's crust that creates seismic waves is called:
A.
Fracture
B.
Faulting
C.
Earthquake
AnswerD.
Aftershock
Answer: Option C
Solution
Answer: Option C
Solution:
Earthquake is the term for the sudden release of energy in the crust, creating seismic waves.It usually occurs along geological faults.