2. Distribution of Earthquakes & Volcanoes

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What are plate boundaries?

Plate boundaries are where tectonic plates meet.

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Where are most volcanoes found?

Most volcanoes are found mostly at divergent (constrictive) and convergent (destructive) plate boundaries

→ mostly around the Pacific ‘Ring of Fire’.

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Where can Volcanoes additionally occur?

At hotspots, away from plate boundaries

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What are hotspots?

Hotspots are plumes/columns of magma which escape through the earth’s crust