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∙ 13y agoThe Pacific tectonic plate and the North American plate.
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How far did the plates move on March 11 2011 that caused the earthquake and tsunami in Japan?
The Tectonic Plates moved 8 feet
Why did the earthquake happen in japan 2011?
Tectonic plates shifted, creating the earthquake.
How did the Japan earthquake 2011 start?
By the tectonic plates slipping.
How did the Japan earthquake start in 2011?
By the tectonic plates slipping.
Why did the tsunami start in Japan?
The tsunami started in Japan because tectonic plates in the ocean caused an earthquake by rubbing. That started the tsunami wave. -IQ
Was the earthquake in japan caused by an explosion of a nuclear power station?
no it was caused by the tectonic plates the nuclear plant disaster happened because of the earthquake
What type of stress on the plates caused the Japan's earthquake in sendai 2011?
It is called tectonic stress.
How far did the plates move on March 11 2011 that caused the earthquake and tsunami in Japan?
The Tectonic Plates moved 8 feet
Have the tectonic plates moved after the earthquake in Japan?
Yes, the plates have moved.
How did the Japan earthquake begin?
By the tectonic plates slipping.
How did Japan's earthquake start?
By the tectonic plates slipping.
Why did the earthquake happen in japan 2011?
Tectonic plates shifted, creating the earthquake.
How did the Japan earthquake 2011 start?
By the tectonic plates slipping.
Why Japan have earthquake?
Tectonic plates shift and cause earthquakes.
How did the Japan earthquake start in 2011?
By the tectonic plates slipping.
Why did the Earthquake in Japan hit?
it hit japan because of the tectonic plates and that's it
What was the cause of the tsunami in Japan?
The cause of the tsunami was an earthquake that scored 8.9 on the rictor scale was that of the tectonic plates shifted under Japan, and caused the tragedy.
