Convection currents in the Earth's mantle cause plate movement which causes earthquakes and volcanic activity.
It is endothermic reaction ΔH>0 (sign is +).
Because it is spontaneous reaction ΔG<span><0 (Gibbs free energy)
</span>ΔG=ΔH-TΔS, so must be TΔS>ΔH and ΔS<span>>0 (sign +).</span>
