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IRISSAK [1]
4 years ago
8

Why is there an earthquake? can you prepare for it? how?​

Geography
1 answer:
Maru [420]4 years ago
4 0

Answer: an earthquake is caused when the tectonic plates either collide or separate this causes the earth to shake

Explanation: you can protect yourself from it by finding a safe place underground

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