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Q: Where Only 5 percent of all earthquakes occur within?
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Do earthquakes only occur in the daytime?

No they can occur at anytime.


Do Earthquakes occur only once or twice a year?

The frequency of earthquakes depends on the location. in Japan, earthquakes occur 3 times a month, and in the Sahara in Africa they occur once in five years..


Where volcanoes and earthquakes occur?

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The Ring of Fire is the only place earthquakes occur on the earth.?

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The Ring of Fire is the only place earthquakes occur on the earth?

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Do volcanic eruptions and earthquakes occur ONLY at the boundaries?

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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.


What natural disasters occur along a subduction zone?

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Can you explain why earthquakes don't happen everywhere on Earth?

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What plate boundary do earthquakes usually occur on?

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How many earthquakes occur along the San Andreas fault annually?

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