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6 December, 10:40

Explain why earthquakes generally occur at plate boundaries.

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    Earth quake's happen when the rocks below surface suddenly move, usually the rock is moving along cracks in the surface, most earth quakes happen at tectonic boundaries. and after so much pressure of pushing together they send a sudden jolt and it is a earth quake.
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