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What Is The Ring Of Fire On Earth?

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What Is The Ring Of Fire On Earth? The Ring of Fire, also referred to as the Circum-Pacific Belt, is a path along the Pacific Ocean characterized by active volcanoes and frequent earthquakes. Its length is approximately 40,000 kilometers (24,900 miles). … Seventy-five percent of Earth’s volcanoes—more than 450 volcanoes—are located along the Ring of