https://padlet.com/janaabuhmaidan/h0okpd2y5kzk Made with Jana en-us 2017-11-21 10:03:34 UTC 2017-11-21 10:33:59 UTC hello@padlet.com janaabuhmaidan https://padlet.com/janaabuhmaidan/h0okpd2y5kzk/wish/209021759 The two plates are converging at roughly 7 to 10 meters per century. This subduction of the Nazca plate beneath the South American plate is causing high stress beneath Chile, making the country highly prone to large magnitude earthquakes]]> 2017-11-21 10:16:25 UTC https://padlet.com/janaabuhmaidan/h0okpd2y5kzk/wish/209021759 janaabuhmaidan https://padlet.com/janaabuhmaidan/h0okpd2y5kzk/wish/209023586
a strong aftershock struck chile on sunday after a destructive 8.8 magnitudes earthquake left hundreds of people dead and a long swath of the country in smoky  rubble.]]> 2017-11-21 10:22:16 UTC https://padlet.com/janaabuhmaidan/h0okpd2y5kzk/wish/209023586 janaabuhmaidan https://padlet.com/janaabuhmaidan/h0okpd2y5kzk/wish/209026918 Most earthquakes happen at plate boundaries. ... The type of fault which is thrust fault also makes the earthquakes so dangerous. The type of thrust fault is also called subduction zone. The movement of tectonic plates on west coast of Chile makes Chile prone to so many earthquakes.]]> 2017-11-21 10:33:33 UTC https://padlet.com/janaabuhmaidan/h0okpd2y5kzk/wish/209026918