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What plates were involved in the montserrat eruption?

The plates involved in the Montserrat eruption are the North American Plate and the Caribbean Plate. Montserrat is located along the boundary where these two plates meet. The eruption was caused by the subduction of the North American Plate beneath the Caribbean Plate, leading to volcanic activity on the island.


What forms a volcano eruption?

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What is it called when two plates cause a volcanic eruption?

Plate tectonics


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What tectonic plates were involved in the eyjafjallajokull eruption?

The Eyjafjallajökull eruption in 2010 involved the Eurasian and North American tectonic plates in Iceland. The volcano is located along the Mid-Atlantic Ridge, where these two plates are diverging.


What is it called when two plates collide and cause a volcanic eruption?

A destructive margin


What two plates caused the earthquake?

Assuming you are talking about the earthquake in Japan, the two plates are the Pacific and the Asian plates.


What are some causes of earthquakes?

If seen broadly we can say that earthquakes are caused due to two major reasons. The first reason is the eruption of volcanoes, which are sudden, and as is known volcanoes are seat of inner disturbance and can effect the plates which is the second cause of earthquakes. Earthquakes are caused due to disturbance in the movement of plates, which again can be caused due to various reasons like under crust waves or cracks in the plates.


Where Eruptions that occur where two lithospheric plates come together?

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What two natural disaster are commonly associated with the movements of plates?

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Can tree roots cause earthquakes?

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