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Volcanoes and earthquakes are both caused by movements of tectonic plates. There are several types of volcanoes defined by their composition and shape. Earthquakes are caused by a sudden release of built-up pressure along faults. Both can have destructive and constructive impacts. Destructive impacts include ash falls, pyroclastic flows, lava flows, landslides, and tsunamis which can damage property and endanger lives. Constructive impacts include creating new land and fertile soil. Risks can be reduced thr

Author
Yang Qinhe
Language
EN