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The boundary between the Gorda plate and the North American Plate is a transform boundary. Transform boundaries that lie at near land are the most destructive, which is the case in Southern California, which is close to this plate boundary.

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Q: What type of plate boundary is foud where the gorda plate meets the north american plate?
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