Why are shivaliks earthquakes prone.
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shiwalik is made up of unconsolidated sediments and is the lowermost part of the himalayas.it is found near river valleys which erodes the soil and hence prone to landslides .it is also located near the boundary of a tectonic plate and hence more prone to earthquake.
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The Shivalik Range is prone to earthquakes because it is located on the boundary of Eurasian plate and Indo-Australian plate. ... Whenever the pressure inside the earth increases, the collision is enormous and sometimes it is released in the form of earthquake.
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