Question

This is a horseshoe shaped zone found along the Pacific rim, where around 90% of the world's earthquakes occur. What is it known as?

Answer 1

The ring of fire is an answer

Answer 2

The Ring of Fire is the right answer.

The Ring of Fire is a significant zone in the basin of the Pacific Ocean where many volcanic explosions and earthquakes take place. Very often called as the Circum-Pacific belt, the Rings of Fire is in the shape of a horseshoe. Approximately 90 per cent of the earthquakes in the world and about 81 per cent of the largest earthquakes befall near the Ring of Fire.