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How are earthquakes and volcanoes are alike?

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Volcanoes and Earthquakes are alike because both of them are on fault lines and sometimes there are volcanoes after earthquakes and earthquakes after volcanoes and they both sometimes even have tsunami's after them.

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Earthquakes are considered one of the most deadly natural catastrophes that can affect human life. Most often, a quake occurs in earthquake-prone zones where two tectonic plates meet, split, or slip by one another (see "Plate Tectonics," the type of plate contact determines whether the earthquake will be shallow or deep.

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they're both destructive.

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