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How are earthquakes and plate tectonics connected?

April 26, 2017connected earth earthquakes Geology Mathematics plate tectonics sciences

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How are earthquakes and plate tectonics connected?

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Plate tectonics are the movement of huge plates of earth that are floating on top of a molten field. An earthquake can be caused by two of these plates hitting or rubbing together. A fault line is a break between two of the plates.