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What happens when two plates move alongside each other?

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Answer:When two plates travel in the same direction, they intersect or collide. A convergent boundary is a collision between two plates that are traveling in the same direction. Large damaging earthquakes occur from the collision. The forming of massive folded mountains occurs as two continental plates collide.

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