Deep Subduction Quakes Big, but Not Big One. / Chuck Taylor.
by Taylor, Chuck; SIRS Publishing, Inc.
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BookSeries: SIRS Enduring Issues 2002Article 4Science. Publisher: The Seattle Times, 2001ISSN: 1522-3264;.Subject(s): Earthquake prediction | Earthquakes | Faults (Geology) | Juan de Fuca plate | Subduction zones | Puget Sound (Washington) | Seattle (Washington)DDC classification: 050 Summary: "This was not the Big One scientists expect in this region sometime between now and the end of eternity, but the magnitude of yesterday's earthquake [Feb. 28, 2001] was relatively unusual." (THE SEATTLE TIMES) This article examines the geology of the Pacific Northwest and reviews the types of earthquakes that are probable due to the region's plate tectonics.
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Originally Published: Deep Subduction Quakes Big, but Not Big One, March 1, 2001; pp. A13.
"This was not the Big One scientists expect in this region sometime between now and the end of eternity, but the magnitude of yesterday's earthquake [Feb. 28, 2001] was relatively unusual." (THE SEATTLE TIMES) This article examines the geology of the Pacific Northwest and reviews the types of earthquakes that are probable due to the region's plate tectonics.
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