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djverab [1.8K]
3 years ago
6

In general, where do all the mega-earthquakes (8.0 or higher) occur on Earth?

Geography
2 answers:
AnnZ [28]3 years ago
8 0

Answer:

"The Big One" es un término utilizado en una conversación informal entre los habitantes de los estados estadounidenses de California, Oregón y Washington y la provincia canadiense de Columbia Británica para referirse al megaterremoto que se prevé ocurra en la zona de subducción de Cascadia. El nombre también ha sido aplicado a un megaterremoto que se espera golpee Tokio en la región de Kanto (Japón).

Mkey [24]3 years ago
6 0

Answer:

Subduction zone megathrust fault post Earth's largest earthquakes, along the multitude of smaller events that contribute to plate convergence.

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