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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 ...
Did you feel it? 3.5 magnitude earthquake reported near Snoqualmie
An earthquake struck near Snoqualmie Monday afternoon, according to the United States Geological Survey (USGS). The 3.5 ...
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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The Ring of Fire
Also known as the Circum-Pacific Belt, the Ring of Fire traces the meeting points of many tectonic plates, including the Eurasian, North American, Juan de Fuca, Cocos, Caribbean, Nazca ...
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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 ...