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Anastasy [175]
3 years ago
13

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

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1 answer:
Lelu [443]3 years ago
8 0
Tectonic activities occur mostly at or near the areas near the surface of the earth where tectonic plates meet. These plates are like slowly shifting pieces to a puzzle that makes up the earth's outer skin. <span>Activity can also occur where the Earth's liquid mantle comes particularly close to the surface. </span>
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