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प्रश्न
How are earthquakes useful?
उत्तर
Earthquakes cause energy release to put the earth in good shape; several landforms are uplifted to build large plains e.g. Sagami Bay uplifted 200 m, Landslides cause the formation of lakes in the Himalayan region.
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