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The build-up of pressure within the Indo-Australian plate, which is being pushed to the north-east at around 7cm per year by the collision with the Eurasian, Phillipine and Pacific Plates can cause earthquakes within Australia, even though Australia doesn't sit on the edge of a tectonic plate.
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The science that studies earthquakes and their causes?
Seismology is the science of earthquakes and their causes. A scientist who studies earthquakes and their causes is called a seismologist.
What is earthquakes and its causes?
Earthquakes are cool...
How big are Australia's earthquakes?
As big as regular earthquakes.
Where in Australia are earthquakes most likely to occur?
Australia
Why do Australia's neighbors experience more high magnitude earthquakes than Australia?
Australia is in the middle of a tectonic plate, and earthquakes happen at the edges of these plates.
Does deposition causes earthquakes?
i think that earthquakes can cause deposition
What causes a rockfall?
earthquakes
What are the release dates for What Causes Earthquakes - 1925?
What Causes Earthquakes - 1925 was released on: USA: 10 July 1925
Can hurricanes and earthquakes happen underwater?
hurricanes no, earthquakes yes. thats what causes Tsunamis... underwater earthquakes.
What is the cause for earthquakes in Japan?
The Movement of Techtonic Plates causes the earthquakes in Japan.
Causes of diastrophism?
its is cause of earthquakes
Which part of Australia do earthquakes hit?
All of it
