Chemistry, 26.08.2021 19:10 skylar7192

Tectonic plates slide past each other at a transform boundary. Often, the plates get stuck and pressure builds up. Eventually, the plates snap free and release a large amount of energy as seismic waves. What event is being described here?
a tsunami
a storm surge
an earthquake
a volcanic eruption

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