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What events occur when the tectonic plates move and grind against each other?
When tectonic plates move and grind against each other, this is an earthquake. If the moving of tectonic plates were to occur beneath the ocean's surface, the result would be a tsunami.
Can two plates moving away from each other form a volcano?
Yes, but no with each other. They can meet other plates.
Are most volcanoes on land caused by the earths plates moving away from each other or moving toward each other?
all volcanoes are caused by the earths plates moving toward each other and that is called convergent boundaries.
What is happening to the plates to form Mt Rainer?
The plates are moving towards each other and they collide.
What are the three types of plate tectonic boundries?
divergent (plates move away from each other), convergent --->
What events occur when the tectonic plates move and grind against each other?
When tectonic plates move and grind against each other, this is an earthquake. If the moving of tectonic plates were to occur beneath the ocean's surface, the result would be a tsunami.
Are the pacific plates and the antarctic plates moving towards each other or away from each other or past each other?
the plates are moving away from each other.
Where can a earthquake come from?
tetoic plates grind the grind a slip past each other
Can two plates moving away from each other form a volcano?
Yes, but no with each other. They can meet other plates.
Are most volcanoes on land caused by the Earth's plates moving away from each other or moving toward each other?
all volcanoes are caused by the earths plates moving toward each other and that is called convergent boundaries.
Are most volcanoes on land caused by the earths plates moving away from each other or moving toward each other?
all volcanoes are caused by the earths plates moving toward each other and that is called convergent boundaries.
Divergent plate movement?
Divergent plates are plates that are moving away from each other.
What does plates moving past each other cause?
Earthquakes.
What often occurs when theses plates collide or grind past each other?
Earthquakes are caused when this happens.
What occurs when the earths plates grind past each other and form a fault?
the shaking of the earthquake
What is happening to the plates to form Mt Rainer?
The plates are moving towards each other and they collide.
Why do earthquakes happen in certain states?
Because transform plates grind past each other more often
