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they cause earthquakes
they cause earthquakes
That happens at a divergent plate boundary
Divergent plate boundary
A divergent boundary is where two tectonic plates move away from each-other.
It is called a divergent plate boundary.
There are two plate boundaries that cause volcanoes. They are the divergent and convergent plate boundaries.
A divergent plate boundary.
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There are three types of plate movements that can cause earthquakes. Lateral, convergent, and divergent.
A diverging is the type of plate boundary that the Hekla volcano formed. Hekla last erupted in 2000. It is located in Iceland. ADDED. Also called a "constructive" plate boundary, because the upwelling magma adds rock to the edges of the two plates.
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