Where do tectonic activities, such as earthquakes or volcanic eruptions, tend to occur?

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Where do tectonic activities, such as earthquakes or volcanic eruptions, tend to occur?

Answer: 
Near plate boundaries

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Ber [7]3 years ago

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A.Near plate boundaries
This is accurate because as the plates move along the surface of the Earth the plates will separate causing earthquakes, this also can prove there are convergent boundaries the plates will collide causing volcanos. This is where mostly the action of plates passing, colliding, or even separating which cause movement creating mountains, earthquakes and volcanos.

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