The anger of the Pacific Ring of Fire
Located close to the junction of four lithosphere segments, in the Pacific Ring of Fire, Japan was subjected to continuous earthquakes every time these plates rushed together.
Located close to the junction of four lithosphere segments, in the Pacific Ring of Fire, Japan was subjected to continuous earthquakes every time these plates rushed together.
The Pacific Ring of Fire is actually an imaginary area similar in shape to the horseshoe ring, which surrounds the Pacific basin.
There were 6 earthquakes that occurred within 4 days in place on the Pacific fire belt.
Japan is located on the Pacific Ring of Fire and there have been strong earthquakes, killing tens of thousands of people.
Update 16 December 2018
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