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Plate sinking beneath Vancouver Island is tearing apart piece by piece
LSU geologists imaged the plate sinking off Vancouver Island tearing apart, with part of the slab dropped about 5 kilometres along one fault. The finding suggests subduction zones end in stages, though its bearing on future Cascadia earthquakes is stated only as a possibility.
Publishers:sciencedaily.com
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