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Most tsunamis are tirggered by earthquaes and so usually occur at plate boundaries.

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Q: Do most tsunamis probably form near plate boundaries or far from them?
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Do tsunamis form at plate boundaries?

Usually, yes. Most tsunamis are generated at subduction zones. However, tsunamis can occur away from plate boundaries if they are triggered by landslides or meteor impacts.


What plate boundaries form mountains?

Mountains form at convergent plate boundaries.


Volcanoes form on what plate?

They form near plate boundaries.


What types of boundaries do subduction zones form?

This forms on the plate tectonic boundaries.... particularly the convergent plate boundries.


Where do volcanic belts form along?

PLATE BOUNDARIES STUPIDS JK LOL but SERIOUSLY THEY FORM ALONG TECTONIC PLATE BOUNDARIES


Why is Pacific Ocean ideal of Tsunamis?

The pacific plate slides across the North American plate for example, which causes tsunamis to form do to underwater earthquakes


What boundary do subduction zones form on?

Subduction zones form along some tectonic plate boundaries. Of the three general types of tectonic plate boundaries, we will see them form at some (but not all) of what are called convergent plate boundaries.


What is the connection between mountains and plate boundaries?

mountains are usually formed on plate boundaries because earthquakes happen at plate boundaries. earthquakes can form mountains.


Volcanoes most commonly form where?

volcanos mostly form on tectonic plate boundaries and hot stops


What type of plate boundary form of mountains?

Mountains form at convergent plate boundaries.


What features form at divergent boundaries?

Trenches, mountains, islands, volcanoes, earthquakes, tsunamis


Where does an earthquake usually form?

Plate boundaries