Geography, asked by nokeshkola52, 1 year ago

Why earthquakes along mid oceanic ridges are shallow depth?

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Answered by esmecaygillcoombs

Earthquakes are common along mid-ocean ridges since that is the location of a divergent plate boundary. New oceanic crust is being formed where two plates are moving apart. All of this commotion and movement of Earth's crust creates earthquakes.

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