Have you ever wondered why earthquakes in the Philippines happen so frequently? Or what lies beneath our surrounding seas that makes our islands part of one of the most seismically active regions on Earth? The Philippines sits right on the Pacific Ring of Fire, where several tectonic plates collide, dive, and grind past each other. This dynamic setup creates deep underwater valleys known as oceanic trenches, which are areas where one plate slides beneath another in a process

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