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How are earthquacks caused?

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Anonymous

14y ago
Updated: 8/19/2019

Earthquakes are caused when the Earth's tectonic plates:

  • Crash up against each other
  • Go above one another
  • Go below one another

This is when two plates do the above. The plates are next to each other to cause this.

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