5).Earthquake occurs when rocks ___.
A. bend B. break C. comprezz D. stretch​


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Answer:

B. break

Explanation:

Earthquakes are usually caused when underground rock suddenly breaks and there is rapid motion along a fault. This sudden release of energy causes the seismic waves that make the ground shake. ... The place right above the focus (at the ground surface) is called the epicenter of the earthquake.