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Why are earthquakes to be expected in Chile?

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Anonymous

∙ 10y ago
Updated: 6/12/2022

Because in 1960 there was a big earthquake

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Is Chile prone to earthquakes?

Yes, Chile is prone to earthquakes due to its location along the Pacific Ring of Fire, where several tectonic plates meet. This makes Chile one of the most seismic countries in the world, with frequent earthquakes of varying magnitudes.


Why might Haiti be expected to have earthquakes?

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Does Chile earthquakes cause fires?

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Why are the people in Chile prepared for earthquakes?

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