Why does the volcanic activity and earthquakes occur in the same belt?
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ᴇᴀʀᴛʜǫᴜᴀᴋᴇs ᴏᴄᴄᴜʀ ᴡʜᴇɴ ᴛᴡᴏ ᴛᴇᴄᴛᴏɴɪᴄ ᴘʟᴀᴛᴇs ᴄᴏʟʟɪᴅᴇ ᴀɢᴀɪɴsᴛ ᴇᴀᴄʜ ᴏᴛʜᴇʀ. ᴛʜᴇ ᴡᴇᴀᴋᴇʀ ᴘʟᴀᴛᴇ ᴛᴇɴᴅs ᴛᴏ sʜɪғᴛ ᴜɴᴅᴇʀ ᴛʜᴇ ᴄʀᴜsᴛ ᴀɴᴅ ᴍᴇʟᴛs ɪɴᴛᴏ ᴍᴀɢᴍᴀ ʀᴇsᴜʟᴛɪɴɢ ɪɴᴛᴏ ᴠᴏʟᴄᴀɴɪᴄ ᴀᴄᴛɪᴠɪᴛʏ. ᴛʜɪs ɪs ᴛʜᴇ ʀᴇᴀsᴏɴ ᴛʜᴀᴛ ᴠᴏʟᴄᴀɴɪᴄ ᴀᴄᴛɪᴠɪᴛʏ ᴀɴᴅ ᴇᴀʀᴛʜǫᴜᴀᴋᴇs ᴏᴄᴄᴜʀ ɪɴ ᴛʜᴇ sᴀᴍᴇ ʙᴇʟᴛ.
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Earthquakes occur when two tectonic plates collide against each other. The weaker plate tends to shift under the crust and melts into magma resulting into volcanic activity. This is the reason that volcanic activity and earthquakes occur in the same belt.
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