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Most earthquakes occur at the boundaries where the plates meet. In fact, the locations of earthquakes and the kinds of ruptures they produce help scientists define the plate boundaries. There are three types of plate boundaries: spreading zones, transform faults, and subduction zones.

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About 80% of earthquakes occur where plates are pushed together, called convergent boundaries.

Earthquakes are usually caused when underground rock suddenly breaks and there is rapid motion along a fault. This sudden release of energy causes seismic waves that make the ground shake.

the Pacific Ocean

Over 80 percent of large earthquakes occur around the edges of the Pacific Ocean, an area known as the 'Ring of Fire

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