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Why are earthquake and volcano activity zones located in certain areas in the world?
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∙ 14y ago
earthquake and volcano activity zones are located where tectonic plates meet and either converge diverge or slide past each other.
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What is the focus point of a VOLCANO?
Where the earthquake occurs
What is a primary disturbance?
A volcano erupting, or an earthquake.
Is it better to live near an earthquake or volcano?
A volcano because you could escape on a airplane or a helicopter
How can an earthquake change the earth?
An earthquake can rapidly cause a landslide to occur
What are some causes of catastrophic changes to Earth's surfaces?
volcano's / Earthquake / Tsunami's
What island country in the southern hemisphere is located entirely within a volcano and earthquake area while its neighboring country is not?
New Zealand is in the volcano and earthquake area, and Australia is not.
Is there a volcano in Rocklin California?
No, Rocklin, California does not have a volcano. The city is not located in an area with volcanic activity.
Is there a valcanio in California?
yes there are quite a few because California is in the ring of fire where volcano and earthquake activity is high.
Is a volcano stronger than an earthquake?
it depends how strong the earthquake is some can be stronger than a volcano or than a volcano can be really strong
Is mount Edziza active?
Yes. Edziza has recent earthquake activity and contains volcanic hot springs related to magmatic heat of the volcano.
Is the Yellowstone a volcano or earthquake?
yellow stone is a volcano
Are the locations of volcanoes and earthquakes similar?
Yes they areBecause if there is going to be a volcano eruption then there will be certain depth of earthquake which will cause the earth surface tear apart and there is volcano.
What formed the Hawaiian islands- volcano or earthquake?
An earthquake made a volcano erupt which made hawaii. Tajeem
What is the largest island in the northern hemisphere that is not located in a volcano or earthquake area?
Greenland is the biggest island that is not a Continent
When did the volcano form?
After a earthquake.
Do earthquakes cause volcanoes to erupt?
i think so because if a earthquake is close to a volcano the the shaking from a earthquake will put a crack in the volcano lava chamber and then the volcano erupt.
Was there a volcano in corby?
No, there is no active volcano in Corby, which is a town located in Northamptonshire, England. The closest volcanic activity is found in areas such as Iceland or the Canary Islands.
