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Why do earthquakes mostly occur in Fiji?

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Fiji dont usually get Earthquakes or tsunamis. Fiji only faces tropical hurricanes every year and so. The recent Earthquake in Chile (March 04/2010) saw huge waves in Fiji and all over the south pacific because of its great impact.

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