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The Ring of Fire refers to the vast area of the Pacific Ocean where what percentage of total earthquakes occur?
The Ring of Fire or the Circum-Pacific belt, accounts for approximately 68% of the world’s total earthquakes. This 40,000 km horseshoe-shaped zone is the most tectonically active area on Earth due to the continuous subduction of oceanic plates beneath continental plates around the entire Pacific basin. ANSWER: (C) 68%
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