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Do most earthquakes occur under the ocean floor or on land?
More Earthquakes occur on land.
The most earthquakes occur on what coastline?
the Pacific Ocean
Where are earthquakes or volcanoes likely to occur?
The answer is that earthquakes and volcanoes are most frequent along Tectonic plate boundaries, these are the natural pieces that the continents and oceans are on.
What is the most common cause of tsunamis?
Tsunami are waves caused by sudden movement of the ocean due to earthquakes, landslides on the sea floor, land slumping into the ocean, large volcanic eruptions or meteorite impact in the ocean.
What are the three major seismic belts where most earthquakes occur?
Circum-Pacific Belt, Mediterranean-Himalayan Belt, and the Mid-Atlantic ridge.
Do most earthquakes occur under the ocean floor or on land?
More Earthquakes occur on land.
Most earthquakes occur around the outer edge of what ocean?
The pacific ocean
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.
Where do earthquakes occur most geographically?
Along the "Ring of Fire," an area in the Pacific Ocean.
Most major earthquakes occur where?
That would be the "Ring of Fire", which is the basin of the Pacific Ocean.
What are volcanoes and earthquakes likely to occur?
If you mean "where" earthquakes and volcanoes are most likely to occur it is in what's called the "ring of fire" which is the coastal ring around the Pacific Ocean.
The most earthquakes occur on what coastline?
the Pacific Ocean
Do most earthquakes occur on fault lines?
Most earthquakes do occur on fault lines.
Which era did the initial opening of the present day Atlantic ocean most likely occur?
mesozoic
Where are earthquakes or volcanoes likely to occur?
The answer is that earthquakes and volcanoes are most frequent along Tectonic plate boundaries, these are the natural pieces that the continents and oceans are on.
What is the most common cause of tsunamis?
Tsunami are waves caused by sudden movement of the ocean due to earthquakes, landslides on the sea floor, land slumping into the ocean, large volcanic eruptions or meteorite impact in the ocean.
Where earthquakes have hit the most?
Earthquakes occur most in the Indonesian area.
