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because the eather has a "hot spot" under it, it stays in one spot as earths plates move slowly , one it burns through the crust it gives out lava , forming a volcano, which leads to chains of volcanos

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Where are the most active volcanic area where two-thirds of the worlds active volcanos are located?

The ring of fire


What and where is the ''Ring of Fire''?

The ring of fire is located by Japan,Hawaii,San Fransisco.Approximately 50 miles away.The ring of fire is a chain of volcanos


How many volcanos surround the ring of fire?

There are about 452 volcanoes in The Ring of Fire.


What is the name of the famous ring of volcanos?

The ring of FIRE! lol


Where are some places that volcanoes are at?

Most volcanos are along the "Ring of Fire" -- a zone along the edges of the Pacific Ocean. See link below for a picture of the location of the Ring of Fire


In which ocean is the famous ring of volcanos located?

pacific ocean


How where the islands of japan made?

Subduction zone volcanos from the Pacific ring of fire.


Are you in any danger of any volcanic eruptions in Texas?

no volcanos are located in the ring of fire texas is not in it. __ Not all volcanoes are in the Ring of Fire. That specifically refers to the Pacific basin. There are a number of volcanoes outside the Ring. However, Texas has not seen volcano activity in millions of years.


Where is most earthquakes and volcanoes located?

the ring of fire


What is a good name for the pacific area with more than its share volcanoes?

Area Where Earthquakes and Volcanos Are CommonThat area is called the Ring of Fire.


How did the mountains appear in Japan?

Japan is on the ring of fire, most of the mountains there are volcanos resulting from the subduction of the pacific plate under the asian plate.


What is the ring of fire dng with volcanos?

The short answer for this is that many times volcanoes form along earth quake fault lines. This is not always the case though as they can form in the middle of earth's plates also. (earth quake fault lines are usually found on plate boundaries, where two plates meet)