No, it it is when two plates come together in a sudden shift.
earthquakes are movements on the earths surface
Earths Major Earthquakes are caused by faulting of rock in earth's crust.Hope this helps
Shake it
I think there are three types of earthquakes one is the earths crust
earthquakes make the earths crust collide and sometimes they smash together,such as if one peice of crust goes under the other...makng a point...
they just happen earthquakes are caused from the plates under earths surface moving
Earthquakes ussually occur near the tectonic plates which cover the earths surface.
because it shifs the earths plates
About 90% of the world's earthquakes and 80% of the world's largest earthquakes occur along the Ring of Fire.
earths plates scraping each other
The tectonic plates.
because of the folded deformation