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What zone of earthquakes and volcanoes surrounding the pacific ocean?
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The Ring of Fire
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Zone of earthquakes and volcanoes surrounding the pacific ocean?
The Ring of Fire
What ocean has a ring of volcanoes and earthquakes around it?
Pacific Ocean
Which ocean has a ring of volcanoes on the land surrounding it?
The Pacific Ocean has a ring of volcanoes known as the Ring of Fire. This area is located in the Pacific Ocean basin and is characterized by frequent earthquakes and volcanic activity due to plate tectonics.
What ocean has a line of earthquakes and volcanoes around it?
Pacific
The system of volcanoes surrounding the Pacific ocean?
the ring of fire
Japan is located in an area with active volcanoes and earthquakes in the Pacific Ocean known as the?
The Pacific ring of fire.
Why are earthquakes and volcanoes frequert in japan?
Because Japan lies in the Ring of Fire, a belt of volcanoes that ring the Pacific Ocean.
What are volcanoes and earthquakes likely to occur?
If you mean "where" earthquakes and volcanoes are most likely to occur it is in what's called the "ring of fire" which is the coastal ring around the Pacific Ocean.
Is there evidance that the volcanoes and earthquakes are common in coasts and islands along the edges of the pacific ocean?
yes
A large belt of mountain ranges and volcanoes surrounds the pacific ocean. Which events are most closely associated with these mountains and volcanoes?
Earthquakes
Why does a ring of volcanoes and earthquakes surround the pacific ocean?
Because there is a plate boundary around the whole Pacific Ocean. This area is also called the Ring of Fire.
Where in the world are earthquakes more common?
Earthquakes are most common where plates of the crusts collide or separate and especially in the Pacific ring of fire. The pacific ring of fire is a chain of volcanoes and earthquakes along the edges of the Pacific ocean.
