EurasianPlateNorth American PlateEurasian PlateArabian PlateAfrican PlateSouth American PlatePacific PlateIndian PlateAustralian PlateAntarctic PlateNazcaPlateCocosPlatePacificOceanplate boundaryhot spotRing of FireThe belt of volcanoes along the boundary of the Pacific Ocean is called the Ring of Fire because it contains about 75% of the world's active volcanoes.The Ring of FireMt. Pinatubo, PhilippinesMt. Redoubt, AlaskaMt. St. Helens, WashingtonKrakatoa, IndonesiaNevado de Ruiz, ColumbiaMt. Ruapehu, New ZealandRing of Fire Volcanoes© Copyright NewPath Learning. All Rights Reserved. 94-4534Visit www.newpathlearning.com for Online Learning Resources.Some photos courtesy of USGS & NASA.
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