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Why are there so many earthquakes in califonia?​

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The level of seismic activity is due to North Carolina's present upon a passive not active continental margin unlike West Coast regions which experiment frequent earthquakes along known and active Falls owns all of the known facts Exposed on the surface North Carolina are ancient and Interactive.

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The earthquakes of California are caused by the movement of huge blocks of the earth's crust- the Pacific and North American plates. Over time, these faults produce about half of the significant earthquakes of our region, as well as many minor earthquakes.

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