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vagabundo [1.1K]
3 years ago
6

Historic earthquakes in the Rio Grande rift area have had only small to moderate magnitudes, but the continental lithosphere con

tinues to compress and shorten, thus presenting a real hazard for large earthquakesnear settlements including Albuquerque, Socorro, and Las Cruces in New Mexico, El Paso in Texas, and Ciudad Juarez in Mexico.
TRUE/FALSE
Geography
1 answer:
tamaranim1 [39]3 years ago
4 0

Answer:

False

Explanation:

The Rio Grande rift is one of the major continental rifts in the world where the continental crust is being heated and stretched from below

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