the pacific ring of fire
The ring is the circle of countries that have volcanoes in it.
Following are the countries in Ring of fire:AmericaAntarcticaJapanChileCanadaChinaColumbiaNew Zealand
The "ring of fire" is a feature of the Pacific Ocean.
It spans the entire border of the pacific ocean
The 'Ring Of Fire' is made up of fault lines which border the Pacific ocean.
Yes, the state of Washington is, but not Washington, DC. The Ring of Fire includes practically all of the Pacific continental coastlines that border the Pacific Plate.
Japan
Because Japan is right next to the Ring of Fire. The Ring of Fire is a plate around the Pacific Ocean that has many earthquakes on it's border line.
The Pacific Ring of Fire is in New Zealand, Asia, USA, North America, and South AmericaThe following places are near to the Pacific Ring of Fire1. Chile2. Mexico3. United States4. Canada5. Russia6. Japan7. Philippines8. Japan9. New Zealand10. AntarcticaMany more countries are affected by the ring of fire, because if an earthquake happens out at sea it could cause a tsunami and go to the countries not in the ring of fire.
The border of the Pacific Ocean is a tectonically active zone with lots of earthquakes and volcanoes; you are correct that it is the volcanoes which have inspired the term "ring of fire".
It is on the northeast border of the Pacific Ocean, on the so-called "Ring of Fire" created by the subduction of oceanic crust along the borders of continents.