Ring Of Fire Guide

: Long chains of volcanoes, such as the Andes in South America and the Aleutian Islands in Alaska, run parallel to these trenches.

Despite the risks, millions of people live within the Ring of Fire. Plate Tectonics and the Ring of Fire Ring of Fire

: Subduction creates some of the deepest parts of the ocean, including the Mariana Trench , which reaches depths of nearly 11 kilometers (7 miles). : Long chains of volcanoes, such as the