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What are the 4 tectonic palates that cover japans island?

The Japanese Islands are a part of four tectonic plates. These plates are the North American plate, the Eurasia, the Pacific, and the Philippine sea plates.


How did Japan have this big earthquake 2011?

This horrible earthquake was caused by; tectonic plates, these plates were basically shoved under another plate which caused the earthquake. Some quakes move back and forth and some earthquakes; like this Japans move plates under other ones. The plates are called "The Ring of Fire" which circles around the Pacific ocean. Hawaii is smack in the middle of this ring plate. Japan's plates are 15 miles under the pacific ocean's sea floor. Please view the related source link for more explanations and photos.


What kind of eruption can occur where one of earth's plates is sliding under another?

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Most basalt is found in the oceanic plates. Most granite is found in the continental plates.


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Where is granite located in the world?

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What kind of plates pull apart?

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What kind of plates are made up of the earth?

The Earth's plates are called tectonic plates.


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What is the danger of japans tectonic location?

Lots of volcanoes , earthquakes and tsunamis10% of the world active volcanoes are in japanjapan is over 4 tectonic plates in 3 subduction zones.


What is Japans natural resources?

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What are the kind of large plates of earth that keep moving?

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