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What separates the Pacific and North American Plates?
it's your fault
Which two tectonic plates are separated by the midocean ridge?
The mid ocean ridge separates many plates, not just two. In the Atlantic Ocean it separates the Eurasian and African plates from the North American Plate and the African Plate from the South American Plate. In the Indian Ocean it separates the African Plate from the Antarctic, Australian, Indian Plates and the Australian Plate from the Antarctic Plate. In the Red Sea it separates the African Plate from the Arabian Plate. In the Pacific Ocean it separates the Pacific Plate from the Antarctic, Nazca, Cocos, and Juan de Fuca Plates and the Nazca Plate from the Cocos and Antarctic Plates.
What two plates dose San Andreas fault separate?
The San Andreas Fault separates the Pacific Plate to the west from the North American Plate to the east. The movement between these two plates is responsible for the majority of seismic activity in California.
Fault separates the Pacific and North American plates?
Yes, the San Andreas Fault is a transform fault boundary separating the Pacific Plate and the North American Plate. Stress along this boundary causes earthquakes as the plates slide past each other horizontally.
Which two plates run through California?
The Pacific and North American Plates.
Why does Japan experince earthquakes?
there's four tectonic plates under Japan. They are the North American, the Eurasian, Philippine, and Pacific plates. The 9.0 earthquake was caused when the North American & Pacific plates shifted, in a destructive manner.
Which two plates meet near san francisco?
The Pacific Plate and North American Plate.
What tectonic plates were involved in the Loma Prieta earthquake in 1989?
The Pacific and North American plates.
What plates caused Novarupta to erupt?
The Pacific and North American Plates were involved in the Novarupta eruption.
What is the relative direction between the north American and pacific plates?
west
What two plates does California border?
Pacific and North American Plate
What are the two plates at the major plate boundary of the most seismically active area of north American?
Pacific and north america plates
