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presure starts to build. when that pressure is released, it causes an earthquake. This only happens on a transform boundry beetween two plates, which is where they slide against each other.
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What happens to earths surface as huge pieces of crust move?
most times earthquakes occur
When earthquake happen when these sections of earth crust move?
earthquakes happen when these sections of earths crust move
Earthquakes happen when these sections of Earth's crust move?
earthquakes happen when these sections of earths crust move
What are cracks in earths crust that move or shift?
Tectonic plates.
Earthquakes happen when what section of the earths crust move?
The tectonic plates.
What layer of earth is made up of plates that move?
The earths crust
What happens if there is no core and mantle?
the earth will lose it's gravitational field or the crust and the outer core will start to move inwards because of the earths gravitational field
Why is the earths crust always moving?
Simple- Convection in the mantle causes mantle to slowly move, and it pushes against the crust. As it does this, the tectonic plates move.
In what ways do plates in the earths crust move?
they move in all sorts of ways like the bottom and the top lol :}
Do some part of the earths crust move up 12 cm per year?
no
What is a break in the earths crust called that can move up down or sideways?
It is a fault. :D
How convection currents in the earth's mantle move?
They move because of the heat from the outer core and the mantle.
