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Do earthquakes cause volcanoes?

Volcanoes

Earthquakes do not cause volcanic activity. to that is Different earth processes are responsible for volcanoes. Earthquakes may occur in an area before, during, and after a volcanic eruption, but they are the result of the active forces connected with the eruption, not the cause of volcanic activity.

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3/11/2007 1:52:31 PM
heather said:

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5/2/2007 3:43:20 PM
cathy said:

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