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Q: What causes both earthquakes and volcanoes?
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Why are there no volcanoes or earthquakes in Scotland?

Actually, Scotland has both volcanoes and earthquakes. However, there are no active or dormant volcanoes in Scotland and all earthquakes are too faint to be felt by humans.


Do volcanoes occur in oceans and earthquakes occur on land?

Earthquakes and volcanoes both occur in land and ocean. =)


Can Landslides and mudslides result from both volcanoes and earthquakes. True or false?

True earthquakes and volcanoes can cause landslides.


What describes the relationship between earthquakes and volcanoes?

earthquakes and volcanoes are caused by the shaking of the earth. Both can cause damage.


What is the relationship of earthquakes and volcanoes?

They both create destruction.


Why is there a frequency of earthquakes and volcanoes?

The reason why is because the tectonic plates never stop moving. When one plate collides with another it causes volcanoes and earthquakes to occur.


How does the movement of the mantle affect human societies?

it affects it by the earthquakes and volcanoes it causes


What causes earthquakes volcanoes trenches mid-ocean ridge?

Plate tectonics.


Are earthquakes and volcanoes both caused by techtonic plates?

yes


How is volcanoes and earthquakes are alike?

They are both along the Ring of Fire.


Can both volcanoes and earthquakes form on the ocean floor?

yes


How are volcanoes and earthquakes the same?

Earthquakes and volcanoes can both make the ground shake. Both of these natural disasters also cause an extreme amount of damage. A volcano is different from an earthquake in the fact that they produce lava.