How can two tectonic plates move relative to each other

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How can two tectonic plates move relative to each other

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They are doing the transform type of tectonic plate movement. This is a process where the plates move sideways. But they move at a rate of a few inches a year. Did that help you?

Geograph answered Jan 17, 2018

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