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Why are earthquakes more likely to occur in Tokyo, Anchorage, and Los Angeles than they are in
  New York, London, or Paris? What will be an ideal response?



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Within which belt or zone do the majority of earthquakes occur? What will be an ideal response?


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frogdreck123456

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Reply #1 on: Jul 15, 2018
Answer to Question 1

The first three cities lie along or very near the margins of plates; the other cities are farther from the
edges.



Answer to Question 2

The circum-Pacific belt.


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Great answer, keep it coming :)

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