Research Links Seismic Slip and Tremor, with Implications for Subduction Zone

Thursday, January 29, 2009 - 14:49 in Earth & Climate

New evidence suggests that tectonic plate slippage and nonvolcanic tremor near the Cascadia subduction zone both are signs of processes taking place 25 miles deep at the interface of the Juan de Fuca and North American plates.

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