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What geologic events occur at transform boundries?

Earthquakes


What is the difference in spreading center earthquakes and subduction zone?

Spreading center earthquakes are always shallow, subduction zone earthquakes can be very deep.Spreading center earthquakes are typically of lower magnitude than subduction zone earthquakes.


What type of earthquakes occur farther inland than other earthquakes?

Intraplate earthquakes occur farther inland than other earthquakes. These earthquakes occur within a tectonic plate, away from plate boundaries where most earthquakes typically occur. Intraplate earthquakes can be caused by ancient faults or stress within the plate itself.


Did any earthquakes happen this week?

Yes. Earthquakes of SOME intensity happen SOMEWHERE every day. There were 2 strong earthquakes today, one in Italy, one in Tonga. The running tally for 26 October 2016 from earthquaketrack.com:99 earthquakes today681 earthquakes in the past 7 days3,156 earthquakes in the past month41,088 earthquakes in the past year


Is landscape a positive impact of earthquakes?

While earthquakes primarily cause destruction and loss, they can also lead to positive changes in the landscape. For instance, they can create new landforms, such as mountains or valleys, and contribute to the formation of mineral deposits through geological processes. Additionally, the disruption caused by earthquakes can lead to improved soil fertility in certain areas, promoting new vegetation growth. However, these benefits often come at a significant cost to human life and infrastructure.

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Are there any benefits of earthquakes?

ThEy heat the earth. Also they release tension form the plates reducing the chance of a huge earthquake


What geologic events occur at transform boundries?

Earthquakes


How earthquakes are meassured?

How earthquakes are meassured


What is earthquakes and its causes?

Earthquakes are cool...


Do they have earthquakes in Belize?

no belize does not have earthquakes


Is release to do with volcanoes or earthquakes?

earthquakes


What are the three types of earhquakes?

The three types of earthquakes are tectonic earthquakes, volcanic earthquakes, and collapse earthquakes. Tectonic earthquakes are the most common and are caused by the movement of earth's plates. Volcanic earthquakes occur in association with volcanic activity, while collapse earthquakes happen in underground mines and caverns.


What risks and benefits do humans endure as the result of plate tectonics?

Plate tectonics can lead to natural disasters such as earthquakes, volcanic eruptions, and tsunamis, posing risks to human lives and infrastructure. However, plate tectonics also create valuable resources like mineral deposits and geothermal energy, and the movement of plates can lead to the formation of diverse landscapes that support biodiversity.


How meteorologists forecast earthquakes?

Seismologists not meteorologists study earthquakes. Generally earthquakes can be predicted by measuring fore-quakes which often precede larger earthquakes.


Are earthquakes below the surface called tsunamis?

Mo, they are known as earthquakes but the earthquakes cause the tsunamis.


Are earthquakes geological?

Yes, earthquakes are geological.


Do they have earthquakes in Italy?

Earthquakes can happen anywhere.