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Plate Tectonics
The tiny Juan de Fuca plate is largely responsible for the ... The movement of the plates creates three types of tectonic boundaries: convergent, where plates move into one another; divergent ...
Scientists finally think they know where the most dangerous part of this US earthquake zone is and it's bad news for Washington
Cascadia is essentially the border between two tectonic plates: the massive North American continent, and the smaller Juan de ...
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4.5 magnitude earthquake wakes up residents around western Washington
Many earthquakes in Washington state are linked to the motion of the Juan de Fuca Plate and the ... Deep faults happen when two tectonic plates collide and one plate slips beneath the other ...
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Topic: Juan de Fuca
A tsunami warning has been lifted after a 7.0-magnitude earthquake hit offshore Cape Mendocino in Northern California Thursday, the U.S. Geological Survey said. U.S. News // 2 years ago FEMA ...
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Did you feel it? 2.8 magnitude earthquake strikes western Washington
Many earthquakes in Washington state are linked to the motion of the Juan de Fuca Plate and the ... Deep faults happen when two tectonic plates collide and one plate slips beneath the other ...