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question 16
friction between which two tectonic plates is likely to have caused the earthquake in nepals himalayas in spring 2015?
○ african and arabian
○ indian and eurasian
○ south american and nazca
○ pacific and australian
Brief Explanations
Nepal is located near the boundary where the Indian Plate and the Eurasian Plate interact. The collision and friction between these two plates are responsible for the geological activity, including earthquakes, in the Himalayan region where Nepal is situated.
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Indian and Eurasian