Japan is situated along the world's most active earthquake belt, the ''Pacific Ring of Fire'', where rigid plates in the Earth's crust collide along the rim of the Pacific Ocean.
Tsunami's always come to Japan because of Earthquakes there. Most recent tsunami on March 11, 2011
The Movement of Techtonic Plates causes the earthquakes in Japan.
Houses in Japan are made of wood as japan is prone to earthquakes and does experience constant earthquakes
Yes, Japan is an earthquake-prone spot. Japan is more likely to have earthquakes than many other countries.
Because they are in the ring of fire, a very volcanic area around the pacific tectonic plate that always moves and causes earthquakes, in California, Alaska, Haiti, and ofcourse Japan. I'm 13 ________________________ They do not. There are earthquakes all over the world, every day. But because Japan is part of the "Ring of Fire" around the Pacific Ocean, Japan does sometimes experience severe quakes. But then, so does California, South America, Iran, and New Zealand. And earthquakes can hit almost anywhere. See the link below for the real-time list of "recent earthquakes".
There is no specific time frame that earthquakes occur in.
Japan is near to a fault line.
Earthquakes are not only in Japan - they happen all over the world. In the last two years there have been notable earthquakes in Japan, China, New Zealand and many other places around the world.
This is because earthquakes and tremors are common in Japan. That triggers tsunamis to occur
Because of Earthquakes.
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