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Licemer1 [7]
3 years ago
6

What makes the Cascadia Fault so powerful and dangerous?

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2 answers:
Dafna11 [192]3 years ago
5 0

capable of producing very large earthquakes if rupture occurs along its entire length.

dimaraw [331]3 years ago
3 0

Answer:

The magnitude of a megathrust earthquake is proportional to length of the rupture along the fault. ... Because of the great length of the fault, the Cascadia Subduction Zone is capable of producing very large earthquakes if rupture occurs along its entire length.

Explanation:

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