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The following verse could be refering to the continental shift if it ever happend.

Gen 10:25 To Eber were born two sons: the name of one wasPeleg, for in his days THE EARTH WAS DIVIDED; and his brother's name was Joktan.

Answer: No, The Bible doesn't explain continentssplitting apart.

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The story of Genesis in the Bible is a "myth". The Earth's continents formed over geologic times (thousand of millions of years) by the convection movement of the Earth mantle as the Earth cooled.

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No. The ancients knew nothing about continental drift, and it would be a miracle if they had been able to describe it.

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