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The edge of the oceanic and continental plates.
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Earthquakes occur most often along the?
Earthquakes occur most often along the boundaries of tectonic plates.
Why do earthquakes occur along the san anderas fault?
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Is there is a recognizable pattern to where earthquakes seem to occur?
Earthquakes occur along fault lines and the edges of tectonic plates. These are areas where the earth's plates move against each other. When they slide past each other, earthquakes occur.
Where do most earthquakes and volcanos occure?
they are formed along the crustal movements of the earth.
An earthquake is a shaking caused by the sudden movement of the earth's crust.?
Earthquakes occur both along plate edges and along faults. Most earthquakes will occur near the edge of the oceanic and continental plates.
Earthquakes occur most often along the?
Earthquakes occur most often along the boundaries of tectonic plates.
What occur along a fault?
Earthquakes occur along a fault. Near the San Andreas fault lots of earthquakes occur.
What often occurs along faults or breaks in earths crust where movements occur?
fault
What percent of earths earthquakes occur along the ring of fire?
About 90% of the world's earthquakes and 80% of the world's largest earthquakes occur along the Ring of Fire.
Can earthquakes occur in Sydney?
There were at least 13 minor earthquakes in or near Sydney in the last 10 years. The magnitude of these 13 earthquakes ranged from 1.6 to 2.5. Earthquakes can occur in almost every part of Australia but occur much less often than along tectonic plates north and east of Australia.
Where in the world do earthquakes occur often?
Earthquakes occur most frequently along tectonic plate boundaries, such as the Pacific Ring of Fire which encircles the Pacific Ocean. This area is known for its high seismic activity due to the movement and interactions of several tectonic plates. Other regions with frequent earthquakes include the Himalayan Belt, the Mid-Atlantic Ridge, and the Mediterranean region.
Where do the most severe earthquakes occur?
along a faultline
What things occur along transform boundaries?
earthquakes
Where do earthquakes volcanoes and mountains occur along?
Along the tectonic plate boundaries.
Can you predict the part of the US mostly to experience strong earthquakes?
Yes. Earthquakes occur most often along fault lines. There are also many different devices (seismograph) that sense seismic waves and can predict earthquakes.
What are place earthquakes occur?
Anywhere along fault lines.
What is interpolate earthquake?
Earthquakes that occur along plate boundaries
