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Where two tectonic plates meet?

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two tectonic plates meet usually at mid ocean ridges (eg Iceland) and at destructive plate boundaries (eg Japan).

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The name of the point where two tectonic plates is called the plate boundary. The plates often push away from the plate boundary or push towards the plate boundary. These can cause earthquakes, both severe or minor and could also cause tsunamis.

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two tectonic plates meet usually at mid ocean ridges (eg Iceland) and at destructive plate boundaries (eg Japan).

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Where two tectonic plates meet is known as the plate boundary.

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Converging plate boundaries.

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at tectonic plate boundries.

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a boundary

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