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Why is the Philippines located in Eurasian plates not in pacific plates?
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∙ 12y ago
it's not in the eurasian or pacific it has its own, Philippines plate
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∙ 12y ago
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Which plates are converging off the west coast of Japan?
Japan lies over 4 tectonic plates. These are:The North American PlateThe Eurasian PlateThe Pacific Plate.
What plates was involved in the japan earthquake?
thee ceramic plate, and the metal plate :)
What were the Kobe earthquake plates called?
There was the Eurasian, Pacific and Philippine plates.
What plates causes shiveluch to form?
The Pacific Plate and Eurasian Plate
What crustal plate is Indonesia on?
Indonesia is located between two continental plates: the Eurasian Plate and Australian Plate and between two oceanic plates: the Indian Plate and Pacific Plate.
What plate is Mount Meakan on?
Its on the border of eurasian, pacific and indo-australian plates
What two plates collided in the Indonesian earthquake?
the eurasian plate and the pacific plate
Where are the major tectonic plates located?
there is the eurasian plate which is located in europe.
Why does the Philippines experiences many earthquakes?
The Philippines are located on the Philippine Belt, a complex system of converging and subducting tectonic plates, the Philippines Microplate. Not only that but it is set on the seam where the Philippines Plate is subducted under the Eurasian Plate. It is in very active tectonic plate zone. The earths crust is made up of many hard plates, constantly moving and pulling apart. Hwne these plates move under us, it creates groundshaking, also known as earthquakes.
Why Philippines sits on the pacific ring of fire?
The Philippines sits on the Pacific Ring of Fire because it is located along the boundary of tectonic plates where major earthquakes and volcanic eruptions occur. The country is part of the Pacific Plate, which is subducting under the Philippine Sea Plate and the Eurasian Plate, leading to its high seismic and volcanic activity.
What are the plates called that causes in earthquake?
I would guess the Pacific and North American plates.
Which crustal plates is the Philippines on?
pacific plate
