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Yes, and funnily enough they still are called earthquakes.

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Why do earthquakes do not occur on other planets?

because they are not earth


Does other planets have earthquakes?

No because the Earth has an internal core with tectonic plates that move.


What happens to earth when earthquakes happen?

plate rub against each other to cause an earthquakes


Do other planets experience earthquakes like Earth does?

Yes, other planets in our solar system can experience earthquakes, but they are called "marsquakes" on Mars and "moonquakes" on the Moon. These seismic events are caused by tectonic activity and impacts from meteorites.


What happens when plates on Earth's crust scrape past each other?

earthquakes happen


Are earthquakes possible on other planets?

Yes, but only on SOLID planets, not on gas planets.


Most earthquakes happen-?

Most earthquakes happen along tectonic plate boundaries, where plates either collide, move apart, or slide past each other. These interactions create stress in the Earth's crust that gets released as seismic waves, causing an earthquake.


The Earth's crust is broken into pieces that rub and bump against each other The movement of these crust pieces causes what to happen?

Earthquakes


Why does earth have gravity and other planets don't?

The other planets do have gravity.


What will happen if the earth split in half?

Every single life on earth will be destroyed in an instant and the earth core/all the lava will probably pour out. Other wise the earth might explode a big chunks of earth will hit other planets :~[]lol


Why does earth help other planets?

Since no one from Earth has visited another planet, and we have no indication that there is anyone on the other planets, Earth does not help other planets in any way. Why do you think there is something Earth does to help them- whoever them is.


Do earthquakes only happen where plates converge?

no, earthquakes mainly happen when two plates crash each other or one plates goes under the other.