Environmental Sciences, asked by heyaaxathere3577, 9 months ago

Earthquakes are relatively common throughout the west coast, especially in California. The map of California seen here gives you an idea why. Explain what is happening along the red arrows on the map.

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Answered by manav5893
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Answer:

see the answers below

Explanation:

this happens because of the plate boundaries.california is located on the plate boundary.therefore because of minute vibration also earthquake occurs

Answered by smartbrainz
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the West coast of California lies at the end of the tectorial plate.

Explanation:

  • Earthquakes are caused due to the vibration of the tectorial plate and due to two changes in the distribution of the tectorial plate.
  • As a result of this since California has its waste cost at the end of the tectorial plate hence given the small amount of vibration leads to earthquake in California. Due to this reason the incidents of earthquake is comparatively hire in California.

To know more about causes of earthquake,

causes of earthquake - Brainly.in

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