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Question
Which statement correctly describes why earthquakes happen?
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Earth’s crust near magma melts, and the ground collapses.
Earth’s crust near magma melts, and the ground collapses.

Earth’s crust suddenly slips along a fault.
Earth’s crust suddenly slips along a fault.

Earth’s crust switches places in a periodic manner.
Earth’s crust switches places in a periodic manner.

Earth’s crust undergoes a cycle from a solid material to magma.

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1. Earth's crust suddenly slips along a fault
2. They form along plate boundaries
3. A deep canyon
4. It radiates outward in all directions

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