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What is happening to the plate that is connected to Japan and California?
RachelDietz
It is subducting.
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What are happening to the earths plates in Japan Trench?
The pacific oceanic plate is sinking beneath conential plate
What is happening where your plate is smashing into another?
Plate tectonics
What are the two tectonics plates in California?
The Southern part of California is on the Pacific plate and the Northern part of California is on the North American plate.
Explain what is happening at a convergent plate boundary?
what is happening at a convergent plate boundary is the two plates are coming together and forming mountains.
What tectonic plate does California sit on?
California is located on the plate boundaries for the North American Plate and the Pacific Plate.
What are happening to the earths plates in Japan Trench?
The pacific oceanic plate is sinking beneath conential plate
What is happening to the earth's plates at the japan trench?
The pacific oceanic plate is sinking beneath the continental plate to which Japan is attached in what is called a subduction zone. The oceanic plate is being destroyed.
What is happening in Earth's crust along the fault to cause California to be so prone to earthquakes?
California in on a plate boundary where the Pacific plate and the North American plate are moving along side each other.
Why are earthquakes and tsunamis happening in Japan?
because japan sit on top of a tectonic plate which if it rumbles would cause an earth quake which would then lead to a tsunami.
What are facts about both California and Japan have frequent earthquakes?
California and Japan are both on tectonic plate boundaries, so when those boundaries move it causes massive earthquake, which is why you hear about it on the news all the time :)
What is happening where your plate is smashing into another?
Plate tectonics
What is happening at a convergent plate boundary?
what is happening at a convergent plate boundary is the two plates are coming together and forming mountains.
What are the two tectonics plates in California?
The Southern part of California is on the Pacific plate and the Northern part of California is on the North American plate.
Explain what is happening at a convergent plate boundary?
what is happening at a convergent plate boundary is the two plates are coming together and forming mountains.
What tectonic plate does California sit on?
California is located on the plate boundaries for the North American Plate and the Pacific Plate.
What type of plate margin does Japan have?
Japan sits on top of a destructive plate margin.
What plate is japan located on?
The Eurasian Plate.
