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an earthquake happens
an earthquake
7 plates on earth big one in ocean
When two plates rub against each other this will cause earthquakes or tsunamis. When they bash together they can either cause mountain ranges or volcanoes.
Fault lines - are 'cracks' in the Earth's crust, which creates large 'plates'. The plates 'float' on the magma under the surface - allowing them to move. When these plates rub against each other - it causes earthquakes.
an earthquake happens
an earthquake happens
an earthquake
A small earthquake
nothing?
nothing
in michigan since our plates do not push against each other because of weather.
The same reason any earthquake happens, tectonic plates shifted against each other.
no, earthquakes mainly happen when two plates crash each other or one plates goes under the other.
Like anywhere else, the earthquakes in Japan were caused by tectonic plates sliding against each other.
7 plates on earth big one in ocean
When two plates rub against each other this will cause earthquakes or tsunamis. When they bash together they can either cause mountain ranges or volcanoes.