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yes it can! it can happen like lightning! there are 20 plates how an earthquake can occur with heat and presure. make sure yull be prepared!

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Do earthquakes only happen in flat surfaces?

No earthquakes do not only happen in flat surfaces. Earthquakes happen where ever two faults colide and the vibrations come through and cause an earthquake... (Hope this helps... this is all that i know...)


How many earthquakes happen in the middle of a plate?

Earthquakes hardly ever happen in the middle of plates because the is no fault-line to move. The most common earthquakes in the middle of plates are because of Volcanoes.


Where volcanoes and earthquakes occur?

Anywhere where the earths plates meet. Earthquakes occur only were there is an epicenter. Were ever the epicenter is the earthquake will happen.


Was there ever been an earthquake on long island?

Earthquakes can happen on islands if the island is on the perimeter of a tectonic plate. For instance earthquakes can not happen on the island of Australia as it is on a tectonic plate however in New Zealand earthquakes happen frequently because it is on the perimeter of the tectonic plate Australia is on.


How often do earthquake occur in Texas?

As strange as it may seem, Texas has had earthquakes. Within the last year, I have heard of two in the Dallas-Fort Worth area.


What year has had the most earthquakes?

This year in 2011 probably has the most earthquakes ever.


Does Tennessee have earthquakes?

Yes, Tennessee does experience earthquakes, although they are less common compared to some other states. The central and eastern parts of Tennessee are more seismically active due to the presence of fault lines.


Did India ever experience earthquakes or volcanoes?

India has volcanoes and regularly experiences earthquakes.


Do earthquakes happen ever day?

Yes some Earthquakes Happen Every day. In Fact there is so many Earthquakes every day that some are not even noticeable. Earthquakes could also cause something called a TSUNAMI. A TSUNAMI is a huge wave that could damage a lot of land. Some people say that the world will end because of a Huge wave more than 1,000000 FEET TALL that is higher than the empire state in New York!


Has Antarctica ever had an earthquake?

Antarctica is the quietest continent in terms of earthquakes. Earthquakes have occurred, but are infrequent. What is common on the continent are ice-quakes, which are not as 'moving' as earthquakes, but are frequent.


Are earthquakes significant in Australian history?

No they are not, relatively few earthquakes have ever been recorded in Australia as it is a very stable continent with no active volcanoes and few if no earthquakes.


Have there ever been any earthquakes in Venice Italy?

Sure!