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Subduction Zones

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Offshore Magnitude 6.0 Quake Shakes Oregon Coast With No Tsunami Warning

The quake struck the Blanco Fracture Zone rather than the Cascadia subduction zone.

Seismic Images Reveal Explorer Plate Tearing in Stages Beneath Northern Cascadia

USGS Reports Magnitude 5.2 Quake Off Aleutians With No Tsunami Warning