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The Pacific Ring of Fire is an area in a 25,000 mile horseshoe shape where a large number of earthquakes and volcanic eruptions occur in the basin of the Pacific Ocean. The Ring of Fire has 452 volcanoes and is home to over 75% of the world's active and dormant volcanoes.
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Why is the Atlantic ocean call the ring of fire?
It is not. The Pacific Ocean rim is the Ring of Fire named for the "RING" of volcanoes there.
The range around the pasific ocean where volcanoes mainly occur?
It is known as the Ring of Fire.
What is the title for the circle of volcanoes around pacific ocean?
I think it is called The Ring of Fire! I might be wrong bit that is what i think it is. :-/
What is a zone of frequent earthquakes and volcanic eruptions in Pacific Ocean is called?
ring of fire... THIS ANSWER IS WRONGGG! I TRIED IT AND IT WAS WRONG!
Is Maryland in The Ring of Fire?
No, the Ring of Fire is around the Pacific Ocean
What is the circle of volcanic mountains in the pacific ocean?
Nippon
Mos of the earths volcanoes are located in a wide uneven loop around the pacific ocean?
that is known as the Ring of Fire. The Ring of Fire has many volcanoes and is an earthquake danger zone.
The land that encircles the Pacific Ocean?
The Ring of Fire is the name of the land that circles the Pacific Ocean. This area has the most volcanic activity in the world.
Japan is located in an area with active volcanoes and earthquakes in the Pacific Ocean known as the?
The Pacific ring of fire.
What ocean did the ring of fire surround?
Pacific Ocean
Is mount nyiragongo in the ring of fire?
No. The Ring of Fire is around the rim of the Pacific Ocean. Mount Etna is in the Mediterranean.
Which type of plate boundary creates the ring of fire?
Several plate boundaries compose the Ring of Fire, but the main boundaries that surround the Ring of Fire are ocean-continent convergent boundaries and ocean-ocean convergent boundaries.
