Question

An earthquake is what happens when two blocks of the earth suddenly slip past one another. The surface where they slip is called a A) fault. B) epicenter. C) foreshock. D) tectonic plate.

Answer 1

Fault

Step-by-step explanation:

The answer is fault because.... A fault is formed in the Earth's crust as a brittle response to stress. Generally, the movement of the tectonic plates provides the stress, and rocks at the surface break in response to this. Faults have no particular length scale.

Answer 2

I think it is A) fault