What was the magnitude of the earthquake that caused significant destruction in the Indian Ocean region?
Early Indications of Earthquakes: A Step Towards Predictability?

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10.0
9.0
8.0
7.5
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Which organization reported evidence of early indications called foreshocks?
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Southern California Earthquake Center
Pacific Tsunami Warning Center
United States Geological Survey
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What is the term used for the ability to predict an earthquake shortly before it occurs?
Long-term forecasting
Short-term prediction
Seismic monitoring
Tectonic analysis
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What is believed to cause both foreshocks and main tremors?
Sudden tectonic shifts
Volcanic activity
Changes in atmospheric pressure
Slow smooth sliding along the fault line
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What is the purpose of monitoring systems like the one on the San Andreas Fault?
To predict weather changes
To provide early signs of a major quake
To measure ocean currents
To track wildlife movements
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