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earthquakes usually occur at tectonic plate boundaries

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Do earthquakes mostly occur at faults that are away from plate boundaries?

False. Earthquakes mostly occur along faults that are at or very near to plate boundaries.


Where and when do earthquakes mostly occur?

They mostly occur when the tectonic plates in the earths systems rub against each other and they mostly occur in California.


Do most earthquakes occur on land or water?

The most earthquakes are mostly occurs on land


Do the earthquakes appear to occur all over earths surface or only in isolated regions?

Earthquakes occur all over earths surface because isolated regions are ice and for example California is not ice it is heat


Why do the majority of tsunamis occur in the pacific ocean?

Tsunamis mostly occur in the Pacific Ocean because they are made because of Earthquakes and lots of earthquakes happen in the ring of fire.


Were do earthquakes mostly happen?

Earthquakes most commonly occur at or near tectonic plate boundaries.


Where do Earthquakes mostly occur and why?

They mostly occur near Oprah's house because when she gets angry, bad things happen.


Do most earthquakes and volcanoes occur within plates or along the boundaries of plates?

Earthquakes and volcanoes occur mostly near the convergent plate boundary.


Why do most earthquakes occur only in isolated regions?

The west Pacific Ocean earthquakes usually occur along the joins in the continental plates which lie offshore in most cases.


Earthquakes occur most often along the?

Earthquakes occur most often along the boundaries of tectonic plates.


What regions do most earthquakes occur in?

Usually in the United States have the most earthquakes but, if you live there, don't worry 'cause they're usually harmless.


Do any earthquakes occur in Canada why or why not?

Yes. They occur everywhere, but mostly in western Canada as it drags on the Pacific plate.