45°N 124°W / 45°N 124°W / 45; -124 The Cascadia subduction zone is a 960 km (600 mi) fault at a convergent plate boundary, about 110–160 km (70–100 mi)...
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The 1700 Cascadia earthquake occurred along the Cascadia subduction zone on January 26, 1700, with an estimated moment magnitude of 8.7–9.2. The megathrust...
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the Cascadia bioregion of the Pacific Northwest of North America Cascadia subduction zone, a convergent plate boundary that separates the Juan de Fuca...
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at the Cascadia subduction zone. It is named after the explorer of the same name. One of the smallest of Earth's tectonic plates, the Juan de Fuca Plate...
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process occurs is known as a subduction zone, and its surface expression is known as an arc-trench complex. The process of subduction has created most of the...
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Today, the Juan de Fuca Ridge pushes the Juan de Fuca Plate underneath the North American plate, forming the Cascadia Subduction Zone. The first indications...
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oblique subduction-induced block rotation are identified in North Island, Cascadia and New Guinea. The North Island oblique subduction zone in New Zealand...
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San Andreas Fault (redirect from San Andreas Fault Zone)
Mendocino Triple Junction, where three tectonic plates meet. The Cascadia Subduction Zone intersects the San Andreas fault at the Mendocino Triple Junction...
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slope. Geologic evidence for the occurrence of earthquakes on the Cascadia Subduction Zone is off Oregon and Washington, and includes sedimentary deposits...
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List of tectonic plate interactions (redirect from List of subduction zones)
Caribbean Plate in the Lesser Antilles subduction zone. The Cascadia subduction zone is where the oceanic Juan de Fuca, Gorda and Explorer Plates subduct...
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