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Q: Why is japan likely to have frequent volcanic eruptions and earthquake?
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What is likely to occur as a result of a major earthquake in the US?

Volcanic eruptions


What part of Europe is most likely to suffer from earthquake or volcanic eruptions?

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What countries are most likely to have volcanic eruptions?

The countries in the ring of fire. Google it.


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What parts of the US are most likely to experience earthquake and volcanic activity?

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What is the most likely cause of the volcanic and earthquake activity in this region?

collision of tectonic plates


What types of lava will most likely lead to a volcanic eruption of an effusive nature?

Shield volcanoes have effusive eruptions. Effusive eruptions are a volcanic phenomenon; in some ways the opposite of explosive eruptions. An effusive eruption is characterized by an outpouring of low viscosity lava which has a fairly low volatile content. Usually, shield volcanoes have effusive eruptions.


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collision of tectonic plates


What place is most likely to have an earthquake?

California, Alaska and Japan are all locations that have frequent earthquakes.


What part of the equator is most likely to suffer from the earthquakes or volcanic eruptions?

The ring of fire has the most active volcano's in the world


A dark small grained volcanic rock commonly seen in oceanic eruptions?

That is most likely to be Basalt, also called bluestone


What would most likely cause geographic isolation?

A widening of a lake for example. It is a physical barrier. Not forest fires or volcanic eruptions.