The area of unstable plate tectonics that causes earthquakes and volcanic activity along the Pacific Ocean

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alexandr1967 [171]3 years ago

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the area of unstable plate tectonics that causes earthquakes and volcanic activity along the Pacific Ocean is known as the ring of fire. The ring of fire is also known as circum-pacific belt. It is a 40,000 kilometer horseshoe shaped area that includes 452 volcanoes and accounts for approximately 90 per cent of the worlds earthquakes.

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