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The Ring of Fire, coinciding with the edges of one of the world's main tectonic plates, contains over 450 volcanoes and is home to approximately 75-percent of the world's active volcanoes. Some of those volcanoes are Mt. Pinatubo in the Philippines, Mt. Fuji in Japan, and Mount Saint Helen's in Washington state.
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∙ 12y agoThe ring of fire is the 'ring' around the Pacific Ocean (or around the Pacific tectonic plate). The 'borders' of tectonic plates are sites of many earthquakes and volcanoes. Therfore, volcanoes CAN be found around the ring of fire.
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How many vocanoes in pacific ring of fire?
There are 22 active volcanos in the Pacific Ring of fire.
The - is a belt of volcanos around the rim of the pacific ocean?
The 'Ring of Fire' is a series of volcanos along the west Pacific rim, including New Zealand, New Guinea, the Philipines, and Japan.
What is the name of the famous ''ring'' of volcanos?
The name of the famous "ring" of volcanoes is the Pacific Ring of Fire. It is a region in the Pacific Ocean where a large number of earthquakes and volcanic eruptions occur due to the movement of tectonic plates.
Where is the largest area of active earthquakes and volcanos in the world?
The Ring of Fire, which stretches around the rim of the Pacific Ocean.
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 many vocanoes in pacific ring of fire?
There are 22 active volcanos in the Pacific Ring of fire.
How where the islands of japan made?
Subduction zone volcanos from the Pacific ring of fire.
What is the role of the pacific ring of fire in the formation of volcanos?
The pacific rain of fire turns counterclockwise which melts it also turns the plate and it forms volcanoes.
Volcanos form a ring of fire around the plate boundaries in the pacific ocean how might this provide evidence that the plates are moving?
Volcanoes are ofrenda found in subduction
The - is a belt of volcanos around the rim of the pacific ocean?
The 'Ring of Fire' is a series of volcanos along the west Pacific rim, including New Zealand, New Guinea, the Philipines, and Japan.
What is the name of the famous ''ring'' of volcanos?
The name of the famous "ring" of volcanoes is the Pacific Ring of Fire. It is a region in the Pacific Ocean where a large number of earthquakes and volcanic eruptions occur due to the movement of tectonic plates.
Where is the largest area of active earthquakes and volcanos in the world?
The Ring of Fire, which stretches around the rim of the Pacific Ocean.
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
What are the places found in ring of fire?
It is in the Pacific Ocean. Where the land mass is at. That is the Ring Of Fire.
What is the name for the famous ring of volcanos?
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 many volcanos surround the ring of fire?
There are about 452 volcanoes in The Ring of Fire.
