answersLogoWhite

0

Why is there a frequency of earthquakes and volcanoes?

Updated: 8/19/2019
User Avatar

Wiki User

13y ago

Best Answer

The reason why is because the tectonic plates never stop moving. When one plate collides with another it causes volcanoes and earthquakes to occur.

User Avatar

Wiki User

13y ago
This answer is:
User Avatar

Add your answer:

Earn +20 pts
Q: Why is there a frequency of earthquakes and volcanoes?
Write your answer...
Submit
Still have questions?
magnify glass
imp
Related questions

Were is there no earthquakes or volcanoes?

THERE is no earthquakes or volcanoes in space or in europe


What are the primary dangers of volcanoes and earthquakes and earthquakes?

*volcanoes Earthquakes and vOlcanoes can cause much damage among an area if it's shaken to pieces.


Is release to do with volcanoes or earthquakes?

earthquakes


Are there any volcanoes or earthquakes in Iraq?

Iraq experiences earthquakes but does not have any volcanoes.


Did India ever experience earthquakes or volcanoes?

India has volcanoes and regularly experiences earthquakes.


Why are there no volcanoes or earthquakes in Scotland?

Scotland is situated on a stable tectonic plate, far from any plate boundaries where volcanic or seismic activity typically occurs. The lack of volcanic activity means there are no active volcanoes in Scotland. While Scotland does experience occasional minor earthquakes, they are usually of low magnitude due to the area's stable geological conditions.


What kils more people earthquakes or volcanoes?

Earthquakes


Who made the book that is called volcanoes and earthquakes in action?

"The author of Volcanoes and Earthquakes in action was Marianne Borgardt."


Does Asia have earthquakes or volcanoes?

Yes. There are numerous volcanoes in Asia, and many parts of the continent are frequented by earthquakes.


Does Hawaii have the most earthquakes and volcanoes in the United States?

Yes, Hawaii has the most earthquakes and volcanoes in the US.


Is Crowley's Ridge related to volcanoes or earthquakes?

it's related to peanut butter NEITHER volcanoes or earthquakes!


Why do earthquakes and volcanoes be in the news?

Because earthquakes and volcanoes are important, they can cause the death of dozens or even thousands of people.