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Which layer of the Earth experiences the majority of earthquakes?

A majority of earthquakes happen within the Earth’s crust. The largest number of earthquakes occur in the Earth’s crust as a result of dynamic interactions between tectonic plates, making it the most seismically active region on Earth.

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