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Well I know when two plates collide the plates form a mountain and when they hit each other theres a crack on earths crust and a earth quake happens
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What happens when plates meet each other?
They form mountains.
If three tectonic plates meet in the same place what happens?
This is called a "triple junction" and may include transform faults, ridges, or trenches. Subduction is not as straightforward as where just two plates meet. although a pair may move in the same direction relative to the third plate.
What is the name when 2 plates meet?
a fault
What is formed where two plates meet?
---- ---- A volcano or a mountin forms when they push up and a threch is formed when it pushea down. When ever two plates meet they create an earthquake.
What happens when two land plates collide?
An earthquake happens.
What is 2 collision of 2 oceanic plates?
an earth quake happens when two plates meet
What happens when plates meet each other?
They form mountains.
What happens when 2 plates meet and one descends on the other?
Both plates shatter and fall on the floor in pieces. You need to be more careful!
What happens when two oceanic plates meet?
the colder,oceanic plate sinks?!?!
The earthquake is where?
A Earthquake is located where the two plates (a plate boundary) meet and there is to much pressure building up and that is how and where a earthquake is and how it happens.
What happens when two plates carrying oceanic crusts meet at a trench?
Underwater earthquake, and very likely a resulting tsunami.
What happens when two contental plates meet?
when 2 plates meet is create a fault line( whether visible or under the sea) which means there is a potental for futher seismic activity than on the rest of mantal of our earth. i.e. san andreas fault.
Why do oceanic plates and a continental plates meet?
they bang
If three tectonic plates meet in the same place what happens?
This is called a "triple junction" and may include transform faults, ridges, or trenches. Subduction is not as straightforward as where just two plates meet. although a pair may move in the same direction relative to the third plate.
Which two plates meet at haiti?
North America and Caribbean plates.
What happens to your license plates after repossession in NY?
what happens to your liscense plates after reposesion in N.Y.
When two oceanic plates meet witch plate gets subducted and why?
When two oceanic plates meet, which plate gets subducted and why
