GEOLOGY

Detailed explanation-1: -The chain runs up along the western coast of South and North America, crosses over the Aleutian Islands in Alaska, runs down the eastern coast of Asia past New Zealand and into the northern coast of Antarctica.

Detailed explanation-2: -Also known as the Circum-Pacific Belt, the Ring of Fire traces the meeting points of many tectonic plates, including the Eurasian, North American, Juan de Fuca, Cocos, Caribbean, Nazca, Antarctic, Indian, Australian, Philippine, and other smaller plates, which all encircle the large Pacific Plate.

Detailed explanation-3: -The “Ring of Fire” is a string of underwater volcanoes and earthquake sites around the edges of the Pacific Ocean.