6. What is Earthquakes and write its causes
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An earthquake is caused by a sudden slip on a fault. The tectonic plates are always slowly moving, but they get stuck at their edges due to friction.
Causes of Earthquakes in General
Induced Earthquakes. Induced quakes are caused by human activity, like tunnel construction, filling reservoirs and implementing geothermal or fracking projects.
Volcanic Earthquakes. Volcanic quakes are associated with active volcanism. ...
Collapse Earthquakes.
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An earthquake is caused by a sudden slip on a fault. The tectonic plates are always slowly moving, but they get stuck at their edges due to friction
Explanation:
Causes of Earthquakes in General
- Induced Earthquakes. Induced quakes are caused by human activity, like tunnel construction, filling reservoirs and implementing geothermal or fracking projects
- Volcanic Earthquakes. Volcanic quakes are associated with active volcanism. ...
- Collapse Earthquakes.
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