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On what tectonic plate is the hawaiian hot spot

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Final answer:

The Hawaiian hot spot is located on the Pacific Plate.

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The Hawaiian hot spot is located on the Pacific Plate. It is an area of volcanic activity that has formed the Hawaiian islands.

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