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The plate tectonic situation in the Philippines is complex, with several microplates squeezed between the Eurasian and Pacific plates. Active volcanoes define two north-south trending arcs associated with subduction zones. Stratigraphic evidence shows cessation and reactivation of subduction at some trenches over time. The complex plate interactions have shaped the Philippines through volcanic activity, earthquakes, and continental drift over millions of years.

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Aldrin Caspillo Java

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