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How Fast Do Tectonic Plates Move – Geology In
Earth's lithosphere is broken into large, moving segments called tectonic plates. Their continuous motion, though often slow, fundamentally shapes Earth's geology over vast timescales.General Velocities of Plate Motion Tectonic plates typically move at speeds ranging from 1 to 10 centimeters (approximately 0.4 to 4 inches) per year. This rate is comparable to human fingernail growth, highlighting the gradual nature of the process. Despite the sl…
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