1. Figure 1: Map of the northern Cascadia subduction zone showing the distribution of earthquakes in the subducting Juan de Fuca plate and the locations of seismic cross-sections. Green dashed line ...

The Cascadia Subduction Zone runs for almost 600 miles along the ... They say this part is potentially the most dangerous section as the fault line is quite smooth. When tectonic plates are ...

This area, called the Cascadia Subduction Zone, hosts a megathrust fault ... making it potentially the most dangerous section. Also in this segment, the seafloor is subducting under the ...

An area in the Pacific Northwest lies on a 'subduction' zone where a tectonic plate slides ... causing great seismic waves. The southern section of the San Andreas Fault passes just 35 miles ...

In geography, taking a slice through a structure to see inside is called a cross section. Continental plates ... Collision zones close collision zoneA collision zone is where two continental ...