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How will you relate the distribution of mountain ranges with the distribution of earthquake epicenter and volcanoes?
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Name of 1989 Bay Area earthquake?
It was called the Loma Prieta earthquake, for the mountain closest to the epicenter.
What features form a convergent boundary?
The Himalayas, a mountain range at the northern edge of the India plate
What happen if the plates move?
If plates move and earthquake is produce! But it depends in the way it moves because it can form volcanoes and mountain too
Are most mountain ranges located in a area of major earthquake an or volcanic areas?
in some countries yes in others no.for example in Guyana there are no earthquake or volcanoes and many mountains are located there.
Can a mountain become a volcano or viceversa?
No. The mountains that are volcanoes were volcanoes from the beginning.
Name of 1989 Bay Area earthquake?
It was called the Loma Prieta earthquake, for the mountain closest to the epicenter.
What was the epicenter of 1906 San Francisco Earthquake?
The epicenter was just to the north west of San Francisco, however the earthquake ruptured the whole northern section of the San Andreas fault for a distance of 296 miles.
What features form a convergent boundary?
The Himalayas, a mountain range at the northern edge of the India plate
What happen if the plates move?
If plates move and earthquake is produce! But it depends in the way it moves because it can form volcanoes and mountain too
Are most mountain ranges located in a area of major earthquake an or volcanic areas?
in some countries yes in others no.for example in Guyana there are no earthquake or volcanoes and many mountains are located there.
How does earthquake cause landslide?
Earthquakes cause shaking that causes soil, rocks to slide down a mountain side. The longer the earthquake the more likely there will be large landslides. Volcanoes can also cause landslides when they erupt.
How does earhquakes and volcanoes change the earth?
Well, earthquakes can cause erosion of rocks, such as maybe large chunks of a mountain being eroded away after an earthquake. And volcanoes can form new land masses, such as islands. Hope this helps!
In order to avoid an earthquake zone you consider avoiding a location with?
a chain of volcanoes parallel to a continental coast.
Can a mountain become a volcano or viceversa?
No. The mountains that are volcanoes were volcanoes from the beginning.
How can you get a mountain on little alchemy?
How to make Mountain: Mountain: Earth + Earthquake = Mountain Earth: STARTER Earthquake: Earth + Energy = Earthquake Earth: STARTER Energy: Fire + Air = Energy Fire: STARTER Air: STARTER
Are volcanoes are mountain too?
Yes they are
How mountains and volcanoes are alike?
They are alike in shape , but volcanoes have lava's
