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multiple-choice question interactions between which two plates cause earthquakes in california? caribbean plate and cocos plate north american plate and eurasian plate north american plate and pacific plate nazca plate and pacific plate rewatch next question (with a map of tectonic plates showing various plates like north american plate, pacific plate, etc., and plate boundaries)
California is located at the boundary where the North American Plate and the Pacific Plate interact. The San Andreas Fault, a well - known transform boundary, is part of this interaction. Transform boundaries are areas where plates slide past each other, and this movement can cause earthquakes.
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North American Plate and Pacific Plate