Wednesday, October 12, 2011

What tectonic plate is Japan on?

Question:


Which of the tectonic plates is the country Japan on? Please be accurate. This is for a school assignment and I will rate best answer if i can.

Answer:


Actually there's four of them under Japan. They are the North American, the Eurasian, Philippine, and Pacific plates.
The 9.0 earthquake was caused when the North American & Pacific plates shifted.

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