The Earth's hard outer layer (where we live) is called the crust. It is made up of large slabs called tectonic plates. The plates fit together like jigsaw puzzle pieces far beneath our feet.

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continental configurations have changed drastically in the past and will continue to evolve in the future due to the movement of tectonic plates. As a result, the major threat to the ...

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This includes the movements of the Earth’s tectonic plates that result in the creation ... slip deficits accumulated since the preceding major fault ruptures. Along-strike variations in rupture ...

Experts from UNH explain how rare the 3.8 magnitude earthquake was and the likelihood of significant aftershocks.

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