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The Philippines seats at the Pacific Ring of Fire that's why the country is prone to the constant tremors in the earth's crust. The Pacific Ring of Fire is vast belt of seismic and volcanic activity that stretches all around the Pacific Ocean.
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∙ 16y ago
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∙ 11y agoPhilippines is an earthquake prone because it belongs to the Pacific Ring of Fire
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∙ 13y agoBecause There are some mistakes in tectonic movements of plate systems in that area.
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∙ 12y agoThe Philippines are located on a tectonic plate boundary
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∙ 11y agoThe Philippine plate is moving....maybe
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What really causes an earthquake?
When tectonic plates collide an Earthquake is created.
Ruby tower earthquake disaster in the Philippines?
The Ruby Tower earthquake disaster in Teodora Alonzo happened in August 2, 1968.
What causes the most earthquake's related deaths and injuries?
Aftershocks cause the most earthquake-related deaths and injuries.
Why is an earthquake extreme?
Earthquakes causes a miassive display of DISTRUCTION.
Why Philippines considered as an earthquake prone area?
"Philippines have this areas who have dangerous structures and also, the philippines can have a 7.0 + magnitude. Which is, some people die and non living things stop functioning." -From PAkYu.
What are the causes of earthquake in the Philippines?
because of the movements of the plates under ground.........i hope this will you........ ^_^
Where has a earthquake happen?
Earthquakes can happen in the Philippines, Or China We Had An Earthquake In Canada Too...
What are the earthquakes in the Philippines that happened in the year 2001?
There were no earthquakes in 2001, the closest year to have a earthquake in the Philippines is in 2002. It is the Mindanao earthquake at the bottom of the Philippines
What are the environmental issues after the earthquake in the Philippines?
what are the environmental issues after the earth quake in the Philippines
Examples of a calamity in the Philippines?
earthquake tsunami and typhoon
What does the rotation of earth causes?
earthquake No, not earthquake, but changes in atmospheric pressure.
Does an Earthquake have weather goelogic or human causes?
an earthquake has a weather goelogic
What really causes an earthquake?
When tectonic plates collide an Earthquake is created.
Why do earthquake often in the Philippines?
because its near the equator, I think
What causes the fracture of the ground?
Earthquake causes fracture of the ground.
What does a fault have to do with an earthquake?
The fault is what causes an earthquake by sliding together, making friction.
How is the Philippines divided into regions?
it is divided by an earthquake maybe or volcanic eruptions...
