Shifting,sliding,diverging ,converging etc . of tectonic plates.
friction
They are called tectonic or lithospheric plates.
Continental Crust
Faults, and plate rupture.
Tectonic plates
They are called earthquakes.
friction
Yes, earthquakes happen when the tectonic plates 'slip'.
They are called tectonic or lithospheric plates.
Continental Crust
tectonic hazards are where two plates rub together
Tectonic plates
Faults, and plate rupture.
Faults, and plate rupture.
We can't predict when an earthquake will happen, however: Earthquakes happen when tectonic plates 'slip'.
Faults, and plate rupture.
Tectonic plates