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Nat2105 [25]
3 years ago
8

True or false: Most Earthquakes occur in the middle of lithospheric plates. (explain) (12 pts)

Geography
2 answers:
IgorLugansk [536]3 years ago
8 0
False because the lithospheric is thicker so its not able to start a earthquake
liraira [26]3 years ago
3 0
<span>Earthquakes usually occur near deep mountain ranges deep sea trenches and volcanic activity</span>
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