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Mariana plate (996 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

The Mariana plate is a micro tectonic plate located west of the Mariana Trench which forms the basement of the Mariana Islands which form part of the Izu–Bonin–Mariana

Clarence Fault (667 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

which accommodates the transfer of displacement along the oblique convergent boundary between the Indo-Australian plate and Pacific plate, from the transform

Wellington Fault (697 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

which accommodates the transfer of displacement along the oblique convergent boundary between the Indo-Australian Plate and Pacific Plate. The Wellington

Awatere Fault (763 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

which accommodates the transfer of displacement along the oblique convergent boundary between the Indo-Australian plate and Pacific plate, from the transform

Wairau Fault (1,066 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

which accommodates the transfer of displacement along the oblique convergent boundary between the Indo-Australian plate and Pacific plate, from the transform

Wairarapa Fault (825 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

which accommodates the transfer of displacement along the oblique convergent boundary between the Indo-Australian plate and Pacific plate. The Wairarapa

Hope Fault (1,291 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

which accommodates the transfer of displacement along the oblique convergent boundary between the Indo-Australian plate and Pacific plate, from the transform

Macquarie triple junction (2,134 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

to a strike-slip fault and lastly at 20.1 Mya to a transpression convergent boundary. Then 10.9 Mya, the Macquarie triple junction evolved into a ridge–trench–fault

Indo-Burman Ranges (790 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

and the Indochinese peninsula. This geological feature sits at the convergent boundary of the Indian Plate and the Burma Plate. The Indo-Burman Range merged

Amur plate (342 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

(1983). "Possible nascent trench along the eastern Japan Sea as the convergent boundary between Eurasian and North American plates". Bull. Earthq. Res. Inst

2008 Simeulue earthquake (602 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

of Sumatra is dominated by the Sunda megathrust; a 5,000 km long convergent boundary where the Australian plate subducts beneath the Burma plate and Sunda

1906 Manasi earthquake (1,179 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Indian subcontinent is colliding with Asia along a 2,500 km long convergent boundary known as the Main Himalayan Thrust. The ongoing collision of India

1641 Tabriz earthquake (744 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

in the loss of up to 30,000 lives. Iran is situated on an active convergent boundary zone where the Arabian and Eurasian plates collide. The convergence

1885 Kashmir earthquake (838 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

associated with a rupture on a shallow thrust fault, part of the Himalaya convergent boundary. It is located east of the rupture areas of the 2005 earthquake,

September 2022 Afghanistan earthquake (640 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

east. The subduction rate of the Indian Plate along the continental convergent boundary is estimated to be 39 mm/yr or higher. Transpression due to the plates

Aleutian Range (593 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

was caused by oblique normal faulting along the Aleutian Trench, a convergent boundary where the Pacific plate is subducting underneath the North American

1905 Kangra earthquake (992 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Underthrusting of the Indian subcontinent beneath Tibet along a 2,500 km long convergent boundary known as the Main Himalayan Thrust has resulted in the uplifting

Philippine fault system (1,576 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

(PFZ) extends 1200 km across the Philippine archipelago behind the convergent boundary of the Philippine Trench and the subduction of the Philippine Sea

1843 Nias earthquake (1,115 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

of Sumatra is dominated by the Sunda megathrust; a 5,000 km long convergent boundary where the Australian plate subducts beneath the Burma plate and Sunda

1995 Antofagasta earthquake (1,238 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

tsunami amounted to $1.791 million. Chile lies along the oblique convergent boundary between the oceanic Nazca plate and the continental South American

1959 Kamchatka earthquake (1,159 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Aleutian Islands and the Kuril Islands. Kamchatka lies near a large convergent boundary—the Kuril-Kamchatka Trench—which accommodates the subduction of the

1933 Sumatra earthquake (1,490 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

is dominated by the Sunda megathrust; a 5,500 km (3,400 mi) long convergent boundary where the Australian plate subducts beneath the Burma plate and Sunda

2019 Kashmir earthquake (1,192 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

10 km, was the result of thrust faulting associated with the active convergent boundary. Further analysis has shown that it occurred on a near horizontal-dipping

1996 Biak earthquake (1,771 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

south of it along a continuation of the Philippine Trench and a convergent boundary between the Bird's Head plate and the Banda Sea plate. In western

2021 Kermadec Islands earthquakes (1,360 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

marks the boundary between the Australian and Pacific plates. This convergent boundary is where the denser Pacific plate subducts or dives beneath the less

1898 Trilj earthquake (498 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

saw many large earthquake in the last 200 years as it lies on a convergent boundary region between Africa and Eurasia. Regional plate tectonics are complex

2021 Kermadec Islands earthquakes (1,360 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

marks the boundary between the Australian and Pacific plates. This convergent boundary is where the denser Pacific plate subducts or dives beneath the less

2003 Miyagi earthquakes (1,653 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

oceanic lithosphere, subducts beneath the Okhotsk Sea plate along a convergent boundary located off the east coast of the northern half of Japan. It runs

Manebhanjyang, Darjeeling (1,245 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

to V, in order of increasing proneness to earthquakes) near the convergent boundary of the Indian and the Eurasian tectonic plates and is subject to

1946 Ancash earthquake (1,737 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

1948 that killed seven people. Off the west coast of Peru lies a convergent boundary where the Nazca plate subducts beneath the South American plate.

1522 Almería earthquake (581 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Trans-Alborán Shear Zone in the western Mediterranean. This region marks the convergent boundary between the African and Eurasian tectonic plates. High-resolution

1990 Luzon earthquake (2,881 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

accommodates eastward subduction. To its east is the East Luzon Trench, a convergent boundary that separates the Philippine Trench by a transform fault. The left-lateral

Granite (6,876 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

granites are orogenic, I-type granites are more common close to the convergent boundary than S-type. This is attributed to thicker crust further from the

1741 eruption of Oshima–Ōshima and the Kampo tsunami (2,157 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

microplates of the Eurasian and North American plates respectively. The convergent boundary is the source for many historically documented tsunamigenic earthquakes

2016 Alboran Sea earthquake (1,131 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

damage in Morocco and Spain. The Strait of Gibraltar sits atop a convergent boundary where the Nubian plate, a fragment of the African plate, is colliding

2022 Sumatra earthquake (3,225 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

is dominated by the Sunda megathrust; a 5,500 km (3,400 mi) long convergent boundary where the Australian plate subducts beneath the Burma plate and Sunda

Susan Ellis (geophysicist) (1,128 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Ellis, Susan; Beaumont, Christopher (1 October 1999). "Models of convergent boundary tectonics: implications for the interpretation of Lithoprobe data"

2000 New Ireland earthquakes (1,825 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

The southern boundary of the Bismarck Sea Plate is formed by a convergent boundary where oceanic crust of the Solomon Sea plate is subducting northwards

Eastern margin of the Sea of Japan (2,990 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

(1983). "Possible nascent trench along the eastern Japan Sea as the convergent boundary between Eurasian and North American plates". Bull. Earthq. Res. Inst

Geology of New Zealand (6,130 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

in the Taupō Volcanic Zone. New Zealand is currently astride the convergent boundary between the Pacific and Australian Plates. Over time, the relative

2019–20 Puerto Rico earthquakes (4,525 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

for some 3,200 refugees. Puerto Rico lies at the highly oblique convergent boundary between the Caribbean plate and the North American plate. A separate

Tectonics of the South China Sea (3,154 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

southeast of the South China Sea, which matches with the former convergent boundary along the northern edge of the Borneo Block. This model is used more

2022 Fukushima earthquake (7,455 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

oceanic lithosphere, subducts beneath the Okhotsk microplate along a convergent boundary located off the east coast of the northern half of Japan. It runs

2021 Fukushima earthquake (8,282 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

oceanic lithosphere, subducts beneath the Okhotsk Sea plate along a convergent boundary located off the east coast of the northern half of Japan. It runs

June 2022 Afghanistan earthquake (9,620 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

east. The subduction rate of the Indian plate along the continental convergent boundary is estimated to be 39 mm (1.5 in)/yr or higher. Transpression due

2002 West Papua earthquake (1,881 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

south of it along a continuation of the Philippine Trench and a convergent boundary between the Bird's Head plate and the Banda Sea plate. In western