I think the answer is plate movement. Tectonic plate movement is the movement on the lithosphere. This movement is defined into three; we have the convergent, divergent and transform. Plate movements often caused volcanic eruptions as well as earthquakes, depending on the movement on the plates.
<span>There are three main types of mountains. Volcanic, Fold, and Block</span>
The Atlantic Ridge has mountains and deep valleys in the hemispheres, north and south.
The East Pacific Rise has no large mountains or valleys because the Pacific Rises oceanic crust is moving away from the east.
Of Australia and New Zealand