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An earthquake IS caused by the movement of the plates under the ocean. And there is one active site which is known as "The Ring of Fire".
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The "Ring of Fire" is a whole set of active sites right round the Pacific Ocean, above the subductions of the sea-floor plates below the surrounding continents.
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What really causes an earthquake?
When tectonic plates collide an Earthquake is created.
What tectonic plates caused the earthquake?
PLATES
What was the cause of Japanese earthquake?
Tectonic plates that slipped.
What is created from an earthquake?
Mountains, hills, faults, ditch, and volcano.
Earthquakes occur mainly allong the edges of?
Tectonic plates and fault lines created by the movement of tectonic plates.
What really causes an earthquake?
When tectonic plates collide an Earthquake is created.
What is the point where the tectonic plates move causing an earthquake?
earthquake zone or in the boundry of tectonic plates
What tectonic plates caused the earthquake?
PLATES
What is fault of earthquake?
Tectonic plates
What is a earthquake a result of?
An earthquake is a result of tectonic plates colliding.
What are the result if tectonic plates move?
An earthquake.
How are earthquake and a tsunami related?
tectonic plates
What are the names of the tectonic plates that caused the haiti earthquake?
The North American and Caribbean tectonic plates caused the Haiti earthquake in 2010. The movement along the boundary between these two plates resulted in the devastating earthquake.
Have the tectonic plates moved after the earthquake in Japan?
Yes, the plates have moved.
What is the major thing that causes earthquake?
tectonic plates
How did the Japan earthquake begin?
By the tectonic plates slipping.
What will happened if tectonic plates separate?
causes of earthquake
