North America is a big continent, it is home to about 514,600,000 people. North America has a lot of earthquakes, about 4,600 earthquakes have been recorded along the western coast of North America during the last century. Here is a picture of North America:

This picture came from http://worldatlas.com/webimage/countrys/na.htm

North America's plate goes along the edge of the continent, like this:

We got this pic from http://www.spacetoys.com/proddetail.php?prod=IEH1284&cat=47

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