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Some lava around the piercing site is normal, but keep an eye out for spreading earthquakes and eruptive activity that might indicate rifting.
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Source: https://xkcd.com/3145/
If you used this to hold tectonic plates together, would it cause more or less earthquakes?
Typically you would use nails instead of screws for frame construction to accommodate lateral stresses caused by movement. In this case, I think maybe a pile driver would be a better solution.