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What is likely to occur as a result of a major earthquake in the US?
Volcanic eruptions
What are the natural disasters that an earthquake can make occur?
tsunamis and sometimes volcanic eruptions
What conditions would be necessary for an earthquake and volcanic eruptions to occur outside these zones?
unreliable
What part of Europe is most likely to suffer from earthquake or volcanic eruptions?
Alpine systems
Can there be an earthquake and tsunami in the same place?
Actually, tsunamis are caused by earthquakes, underwater explosions, and volcanic eruptions.
What conditions would be necessary for an earthquake or volcanic eruptions occur outside there zoones?
i really dont know
How volcanic eruptions differ from earthquakes?
volcanic eruptions are hotter
What was the Richter scale for the Kobe earthquake?
It did not have a Richter scale rating. The Richter scale is used to rate earthquakes, not volcanic eruptions. Volcanic eruptions are rated on the Volcanic Explosivity Index. The 1991 eruption of Mount Pinatubo was a VEI 6, described as a colossal eruption.
Why are earthquake and volcanoes so frequent in japan?
Japan lies in the earthquake zone where four plates come together. As the plates push against each other, they cause violent earthquakes and volcanic eruptions.
Are volcanic eruptions rare?
Volcanic eruptions are common in some of the Earth's volcanic hot-spots.
Are earthquakes the only things that cause volcanic eruptions?
No. Eruptions are caused by magma moving up from the mantle. Earthquakes can be a sign of magma pushing the earth out of its way (causing the earthquake) which lead to the eruptions and potentially tsunamis.
Is there any volcanic eruptions in Mars?
yes! volcanic eruptions happen on mars NASA
