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lidiya [134]
2 years ago
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Why are there lots of faults close to plate margins? Think about how plates move.​

Geography
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denpristay [2]2 years ago
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Answer:

I hope it helps u

Explanation:

Most earthquakes happen at or near the boundaries between Earth's tectonic plates because that's where there is usually a large concentration of faults. Some faults crack through the Earth because of the stress and strain of the moving plates. ... Movement along those faults can cause earthquakes too.

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Allushta [10]2 years ago
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Answer:

Most earthquakes occur along or near Earth's tectonic borders because there are generally a great number of faults. Some defects fracture through the earth when the moving plates stress and forces

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