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Earthquake and Plate Tectonics

Posted on March 16, 2008 by Rashid Faridi

Earthquakes are not randomly distributed over the Earth’s surface. They are concentrated in narrow zones. The theory of plate tectonics combines many of the ideas about continental drift (originally proposed in 1912 by Alfred Wegener in Germany) and sea-floor spreading … Continue reading →

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