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Scientists Capture a Cascadia Plate Tearing Apart Beneath the Pacific Northwest
Key Takeaways
- Researchers used seismic reflection imaging and earthquake records in Cascadia.
- They report the Juan de Fuca plate is splitting into fragments as it subducts.
- The finding could refine how scientists think about subduction-zone failure and earthquake behavior.
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