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And how the lithospheric plates move centimeters each year?

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Do lithospheric plates move often?

They constantly move. EDIT: Lithospheric plates move only about a few centimeters a year. Hope this helps! ~SLL


How often do lithospheric plates move?

Lithospheric plates move constantly at a very slow rate, typically around a few centimeters per year. This movement is driven by the slow convection currents in the Earth's mantle, causing the plates to either diverge, converge, or slide past each other at plate boundaries.


The lithospheric plates move an average of?

5 centimeters per year


Do lithospheric plates move quickly or slowly?

Lithospheric plates move relatively slowly, at rates ranging from a few millimeters to a few centimeters per year, depending on the specific plate and location. This movement is driven by the process of plate tectonics, where plates interact at their boundaries through processes like subduction, seafloor spreading, and continental collision.


What distance do lithospheric plates move in one year?

Lithospheric plates move at speeds of about 2 to 10 centimeters per year. This movement is driven by the process of plate tectonics, which results from the interactions of convection currents in the Earth's mantle. The movement of plates can lead to various geologic events such as earthquakes, volcanoes, and mountain formation.


Roughly how fast do most lithospheric plates move?

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What is the average movement per year of the lithospheric plates?

5 centimeters.


What do shifting tectonic cause?

shifting tectonic plates cause continents to move a few inches every year. also, if the plates start rubbing against each other, they can cause severe earthquakes. plates hitting and pushing toward each other can form mountains or volcanoes.


How fast do the plates move in relation to each other each year?

The earth's plates move slowly because how big the earthquake is he bigger the amount the plates will move and the slower the earthquake is the less it moves.


About how fast do the plates move in relation to each others each year?

The earth's plates move slowly because how big the earthquake is he bigger the amount the plates will move and the slower the earthquake is the less it moves.


How far do plates shift each year?

plates move around the speed of how fast your nails grow