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Yes, earthquakes are common in South and Central Asia due to the region being part of the seismically active Himalayan seismic belt. The Indian Plate is colliding with the Eurasian Plate, leading to frequent tectonic activity and earthquakes in the area.
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What are the five regions of Asia continent?
The five regions of the Asian continent are Central Asia, East Asia, South Asia, Southeast Asia, and West Asia (Middle East). Each region has its own distinct culture, geography, and history.
What is another word for central Asia?
Another word for Central Asia is Inner Asia.
What are the names of all 7 of the continent's?
Africa, Antarctica, Asia, Europe, North America, Australia, South America.
Is Central Asia a continent?
No, Central Asia is not a continent. It is a region located within the continent of Asia.
Abbreviations for the four continents?
North America: NA South America: SA Europe: EU Asia: AS
Where do south Asia's earthquakes occur?
In South Asia
Is Afghanistan south east Asia or south west Asia?
Central Asia
What disasters occur inn Asia and the pacific?
The most common natural disasters in south and east Asia and the Pacific include earthquakes, tsunamis, typhoons and volcanic eruptions.
Where is afghan located?
Afghanistan is located in south-Central Asia.
Is the Gobi desert in south Asia?
Central Asia.
What are the five regions in Asia?
South Asia, Middle East, South-east Asia, East Asia, Central Asia
What is the ring of fire how is it related to the frequent occurrence of earthquakes?
The ring of fire is the area in western South America, western North America, southern Alaska, and eastern Asia where volcanoes and earthquakes are common.
Are earthquakes and volcanic eruptions common in Southeast Asia?
yes
Why is Pakistan part of south Asia?
Pakistan is part of "South Asia" because it is located in the south-central portion of the continent of Asia.
Why south Asia warmer than central Asia during winter?
Scientists believe El Nino is the reason why South Asia is warmer than Central Asia during the winter months.
Is Thailand in south eastern Asia?
South Central country.
Where has the main earthquakes been?
North Ameria, some in South America and Asia.
