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Nataliya [291]
3 years ago
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The force that drives earthquake activity is

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TiliK225 [7]3 years ago
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The correct answer is plate tectonics. The outermost shell of Earth, called the lithosphere, is partitioned into different tectonic plates (7 or 8 major ones). When a plate breaks along what are called faults, there is a release of energy, which causes seismic waves (the ground shaking). This shaking then causes several plates to rub against each other, and when they break, the earthquake results.

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Ede4ka [16]3 years ago
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Plate tectonics located in our crust crashing or colliding into each other cause earthquakes to occur.
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