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The 2011 earthquake in Japan, known as the Tōhoku earthquake, is a famous example of a convergent plate boundary earthquake. This megathrust earthquake occurred where the Pacific Plate subducted beneath the North American Plate, leading to significant devastation and triggering a powerful tsunami.
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What boundary is it where two plates push together?
An area where two tectonic plates collide is called a boundary. There are three kinds of boundaries. They are convergent, divergent, and transform boundaries.
At what type of boundary did the 1960 Chilean earthquake occur?
At a convergent boundary between oceanic and continental crust where subduction is occurring.
Was the 2011 Japan earthquake a transform earthquake?
No, the 2011 Japan earthquake was a megathrust earthquake, specifically a subduction zone earthquake. It occurred along the boundary between the Pacific Plate and the North American Plate, where the Pacific Plate is subducting beneath the North American Plate.
Where did the most famous earthquake in the world happen?
The most famous Earthquake is the Haiti Earthquake. That would partly depend on where you lived. To people in Lisbon, the most famous earthquake would be that which destroyed that Portuguese city in the early 1700s.
How long did the Taiwan earthquake last?
what kind of answer is that!
What kind of Earthquake hit Haiti?
Convergent
What kind of damage did the famous earthquake did?
The earthquake damaged your grammer :P
Was the valdidvia earthquake on a transform fault?
No. The Valdivia earthquake was on a convergent boundary.
What type of plate boundary was the Andreanof earthquake?
Convergent
What type of boundary was the earthquake of Chile 1960?
convergent boundary
Was the earthquake a transform boundary in japan?
No. it was along a convergent boundary.
What is the famous earthquake?
The most famous Earthquake is the Haiti Earthquake. That would partly depend on where you lived. To people in Lisbon, the most famous earthquake would be that which destroyed that Portuguese city in the early 1700s.
Will a mega earthquake hit Britain?
No. "Mega earthquakes" sometimes known as megathrust earthquakes tend to occur at or near convergent plate boundaries. The UK is not located near to a convergent (or any other type of plate boundary) so will not experience an earthquake of this type.
What boundary is it where two plates push together?
An area where two tectonic plates collide is called a boundary. There are three kinds of boundaries. They are convergent, divergent, and transform boundaries.
What kind of falt does mount fuji have?
convergent
What kind of fault at a convergent boundary?
Reverse
Why earthquake is famous?
Earthquakes in general are not famous.
