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Though Japan has the densest seismic network, Indonesia has the most number of earthquakes. Why? - Social Science

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Though Japan has the densest seismic network, Indonesia has the most number of earthquakes. Why?

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  1. The whole of Japan is in a very active seismic area, and it has the densest seismic network in the world.
  2. Indonesia is in a very active seismic zone, but by virtue of its larger size than Japan, it has more total earthquakes.
  3. It is in extremely active seismic areas along subduction zones.
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Chapter 2.08 Disaster Management: Responding to Disasters
Exercises | Q II. 2 | Page 235
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