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Q: Why does the most damage occur close to the fault?
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Do most earthquakes occur on fault lines?

Most earthquakes do occur on fault lines.


What is the term for the place where slippage first occurs in an earthquake?

This is at the fault lines. This is were the most damage is going to occur during the earthquake.


Which fault is most likely to occur with shearing?

Strike-slip fault


Where do earthquake and volcanoes most often occur in relationship to plate tectonics?

Close to the fault line of tectonic plates the closer the more destruction.


Most earthquakes occur on fault lines?

The answer is yes


Where most earthquake's occur?

Along fault lines.


Where do volvancoes most likely occur?

along fault lines


Where do a lot of earthquakes occur?

Most earthquakes occur on active fault lines such as the San Andreas fault in California. Most fault lines are under water but some come above water, such as the San Andreas fault in San Francisco and the fault line in Iceland. The San Andreas fault caused the great fire in San Francisco.


Where are country earthquakes most likely to occur?

along fault lines


Were would an earthquake most likely occur?

wherever there is a fault line


Which type of fault do most earthquake occur along?

strike slip


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