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(Predictions)

1. Where are the most recent earthquakes occurring?

And are they more likely to occur in certain locations.

a) Most recent earthquakes are occurring around California, Alaska, Japan, China, Mostly in or around the Pacific waters.

b) Earthquakes are more likely to occur where plates meet and where they are prone to move or rub or shift.

2. Is there any way to determine what parts of the world are most prone

to earthquakes?

a) The way to determine what parts of the world are more prone to an earthquake is to look at the recent earthquakes and the history of earthquakes and compare. You can also look at where plates meet and a lot earthquakes occur there.

3. Is there a relationship between earthquakes and volcanoes?

a) Earthquakes and Volcanoes are very closely related. Both earthquakes and volcanoes occur at the boundaries of the tectonic plates that make up the surface of the Earth.

4. What is causing earthquakes?

a) Earthquakes are caused by the release of strain that is built up when the plates grind past each other, dive under each other, or spread apart. In slightly more complicated ways, magma is generated at most plate boundaries also.

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