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This area is known for major volcanic and earthquake activity. What is it called?

North American
Plate
8.00
Eurasi
Plate
Eurasian
Plate
Oboe
sono
Q005
Juan de Fuca
Plate -
Filipino
Plate
Caribbean
Plate
Arabian
Plate
Pacific
JOO
Plate
Cocos
Plate
Coor
Nazca
African
South
Plate
DI

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The Ring of Fire (also known as the Rim of Fire or the Circum-Pacific belt) is a major area in the basin of the Pacific Ocean where many earthquakes and volcanic eruptions occur. ... About 90% of the world's earthquakes and about 81% of the world's largest earthquakes occur along the Ring of Fire.

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