Maddiep68 Maddiep68
  • 23-01-2017
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why do earth quakes happen so much in cali (california) and alaska

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MicahMills
MicahMills MicahMills
  • 23-01-2017
Because they are over a fault line.
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ololkema ololkema
  • 26-01-2017
The pacific and North American plates move past eachother about 1.5 inches a year. The friction between the plates causes stress which is released when the blocks of crust slip suddenly along a fault plane.
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