Step 7: Examine all of earthquakes on the IRIS Earthquake Browser map to answer Questions I and J below. Record your answers to Questions I and J on a sheet of paper. Question I: In general, which of the three types of plate tectonic boundaries experiences earthquakes with the greatest range in focus depths – divergent, convergent, or transform plate tectonic boundaries? Question J: In the last five months, which plate tectonic boundary has the experienced the highest number of earthquakes with the greatest range in focus depths? HINT: Answer this question by stating the name of the two lithospheric plates on either side of the plate tectonic boundary. NORTH AMERICAN PLATE EURASIAN PLATE EURASIAN PLATE JUAN DE FUCA PLATE CARIBBEAN PLATE -PHILIPPINE PLATE ARABIAN PLATE INDIAN PLATE Cocos PLATE EQUATOR AFRICAN PLATE PACIFIC PLATE NAZCA PLATE AUSTRALIAN PLATE SOUTH AMERICAN PLATE AUSTRALIAN PLATE SCOTIA PLATE ANTARCTIC PLATE 22

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