When does an earthquake happen?

Anonymous

∙ 8y ago

Updated: 8/16/2019

A earthquake occurs when two tectonic plates collide or rub against each other also when the ground shakes.

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The last clause ("also..." etc) describes an earthquake by definition!

Wiki User

∙ 8y ago

What else can I help you with?

When did the Italy earthquake happen?

This earthquake happen in januray 22,2009

How does happen after a earthquake?

a earthquake happens whaen a plate moves that what happen when we had the christchurch earthquake happened.

Can an earthquake happen in Ohio?

An earthquake can happen anywhere. But some places are more active than others.

When do earthquake mostly happen?

Earthquake mostly happen around the ring of fire, around the Pacific ocean.

Where did the sumatra earthquake happen?

the sumatra earthquake happened in sumatra

When did White Earthquake happen?

White Earthquake happened in 1995.

What happen after the Japan earthquake?

A tsunami hit japan after the earthquake.

Can an earthquake happen continuously?

When did the earthquake happen in Haitia?

The earthquake happened on January Tuesday 12

What is one specific earthquake that happen in Asia?

The 8.9 Japan Earthquake

When the next earthquake hit Hawaii?

It is impossible to predict when an earthquake will happen.

What part of the day do an earthquake happen?

They can happen at any time