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The Kashmiri Earthquake was affected by the destructive tectonic plate boundaries. Eurasian and Indian plate hitting each other. That's what caused the Himalayas. Once, they hit an earthquake occurs.

actually it ocurs not as soon as it hits but after hundreds and thusands of years after the presure builds up enough

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the 2004 earthquake happened because aymen mamood sat down

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The earthquake was caused by subduction in which one edge of one crustal plate is forced below the edge of another.

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Due to the movement of two tectonic plate that is Indian plate and Uresian plate.

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Was the Kashmir earthquake caused by a mechanical wave or electromagnetic wave?

A mechanical wave.


What tectonic plates caused the kashmir earthquake 2005?

The Kashmir Earthquake was affected by the destructive tectonic plate boundaries. Eurasian and Indian plate hitting each other. Thats what caused the Himalayas. Once, they hit an earthquake occurs.


When was the earthquake in kashmir?

The Kashmir Earthquake happened in the 8th of September 2005 and measured 7.6 on the Richter Scale killing 80,000 people.


What are the two major earthquakes in India?

Gujarat earthquake, and Kashmir earthquake.


Where was the kashmir earthquake?

8th September 2005


What was the cause of earthquake in jammu and kashmir?

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How did the kashmir earthquake Pakistan happen?

It was caused by natural Earth processes. The movement of the Indian sub continent into the Asian continent driven by mantle convection.


Which region in India was last hit by an earthquake what was the cause of the earthquake?

jamu and kashmir blaah


What tectonic causes caused the kashmir earthquake?

Kashmir is on the boundary of two colliding tectonic plates: the small Indian plate that underlies most of India and Pakistan, including much of Kashmir; and the vast Eurasian plate that underlies Europe, China, Russia, and much of the Middle East.


Are there any secondary effects of the kashmir earthquake?

yes


When did the Kashmir earthquake happen?

8th October 2005


What was the estimate cost in the Kashmir earthquake?

The Kashmir Earthquake is 7.2 on the Richter Scale