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10 August, 02:34

Why do more earthquakes occur in california than on the east coast?

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  1. 10 August, 02:36
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    The tectonic plates are do not move as much!
  2. 10 August, 02:53
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    Because along California is what known as the Cascadia subduction zone, which is a huge rip where to tectonic plates are colliding and one is going under the other steadily at a very slow rate. it builds up pressure then slips and you have earthquakes.
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