Wednesday, 21 September 2016

Mid-world Mountain Belt. Nearly 21% of world’s earthquakes occur in the mid-world mountain belt. It extends parallel to the equator from Mexico across. Atlantic oceans, the Mediterranean Sea, from Alpin-ecaucasus ranges to the Caspian, Himalayan Mountains and the adjoining lands. This zones has folded Mountains, large depressions and active volcanoes.
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