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Tracking Earthquakes
Place: Off the cost of Oregon
Magnitude: 4.0
Location: 44.199°N, 128.280°W
Date: July 20, 2012
Time: 3:34:27 at epicenter/ 5:34:27 (mountain standard)
Depth: 10.1km 6.3 miles
Type: oceanic-to-continental
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Place: Alaska (Kodiak Island Region)
Magnitude: 4.8
Location: 56.434°N, 153.359°W
Date: July 20, 2012
Time: 10:54:11 AM at epicenter/ 11:54:11 AM (mountain standard)
Depth: 11.6 km (7.2 miles)
Type: oceanic-to-oceanic
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Place: Anmar-India border region
Magnitude: 4.5
Location: 26.130°N, 95.627°E
Date: July 17, 2012
Time: 5:46:23 AM at epicenter/ 04:16:23 PM mountain standard
Depth: 55.2 km (34.3 miles)
Type: continental-to-continental
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Place: OFF EAST COAST OF THE NORTH ISLAND, N.Z.
Magnitude: 5.8
Location: 37.755°S, 179.677°E
Date: July 21, 2012
Time: 4:54:07 PM at epicenter/ 9:54:07 (mountain standard)
Depth: 20 km (12.4 miles)
Type: Transform boundary
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Identifying Volcano’s
Name: Mount Etna (Italy)
Type: Composite Volcano
Type of tectonic plate boundary: Convergent, oceanic-to-continental
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Name: Haleakala (Hawaii)
Type: Shield Volcano
Type: Type of tectonic plate boundary: Not… it is a hot spot
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Name: Barcena (Mexico Island)
Type: Cinder Cone
Type of tectonic plate boundary: Oceanic-to-continental
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Name: Yellowstone (Wyoming)
Type: Caldera
Type of tectonic plate boundary: Not… It is a hot spot
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