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  • Continents Along the Ring of Fire: A Comprehensive Overview
    The Ring of Fire is a horseshoe-shaped area in the Pacific Ocean where a large number of earthquakes and volcanic eruptions occur. The continents located on or near the Ring of Fire are:

    * North America

    * South America

    * Asia (primarily the eastern coast)

    * Australia

    * Antarctica (partially)

    The Ring of Fire is formed by the interaction of tectonic plates, specifically the Pacific Plate and the plates surrounding it. This interaction causes subduction zones, where one plate slides beneath another, leading to volcanic activity and earthquakes.

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