(i) They cause raising/lowering of land.
(ii) They lead to faulting of the crust.
(iii) They lead to volcanic eruptions.
(iv) Earthquakes cause lateral vertical displacement of rocks.
(v) They cause uplifting and warping of parts of the sea floor.
(vi) They cause landslides
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