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Earthquake and Eurasian Plate

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Difference between Earthquake and Eurasian Plate

Earthquake vs. Eurasian Plate

An earthquake (also known as a quake, tremor or temblor) is the shaking of the surface of the Earth, resulting from the sudden release of energy in the Earth's lithosphere that creates seismic waves. The Eurasian Plate is a tectonic plate which includes most of the continent of Eurasia (a landmass consisting of the traditional continents of Europe and Asia), with the notable exceptions of the Indian subcontinent, the Arabian subcontinent, and the area east of the Chersky Range in East Siberia.

Similarities between Earthquake and Eurasian Plate

Earthquake and Eurasian Plate have 4 things in common (in Unionpedia): Arabian Plate, Divergent boundary, Oceanic crust, Plate tectonics.

Arabian Plate

The Arabian Plate is a tectonic plate in the northern and eastern hemispheres.

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Divergent boundary

In plate tectonics, a divergent boundary or divergent plate boundary (also known as a constructive boundary or an extensional boundary) is a linear feature that exists between two tectonic plates that are moving away from each other.

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Oceanic crust

Oceanic crust is the uppermost layer of the oceanic portion of a tectonic plate.

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Plate tectonics

Plate tectonics (from the Late Latin tectonicus, from the τεκτονικός "pertaining to building") is a scientific theory describing the large-scale motion of seven large plates and the movements of a larger number of smaller plates of the Earth's lithosphere, since tectonic processes began on Earth between 3 and 3.5 billion years ago.

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Earthquake and Eurasian Plate Comparison

Earthquake has 219 relations, while Eurasian Plate has 27. As they have in common 4, the Jaccard index is 1.63% = 4 / (219 + 27).

References

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