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What fault is located between the North American Plate and the Pacific Plate?
The fault between the North American plate and the Pacific plate is the San Andreas Fault.
What are the two plate at the major plate boundary of the most seismically active area of North America?
North American Plate and the Pacific Plate.
What plate does Jamaica rest on?
Jamaica is not on a continental plate, it is on the Caribbean Plate which is a mostly oceanic tectonic plate underlying Central America and the Caribbean Sea off the north coast of South America. Just to the north of Jamaica is an oceanic transform fault which separates the Caribbean Plate from the North American plate. The evolution and geology of Jamaica result form the gradual movement associated with this transform fault.
What kind of plate boundary created the North Anatolian Fault Zone?
A fracture in the Earth's crust (with associated transverse or strike slip movement - similar to the San Andreas fault) that runs through the north of the country of Turkey, separating Eurasian plate and the Anatolian plate. It is associated with modern earthquakes, the loci of which which are gradually moving westwards towards Istanbul.
What plate tectonic is Michigan on?
The North America plate.
What is the North America plate name?
North America Plate
What plate boundary is North America?
the north American plate is the plate that covers most of north America
Is this true or false The movement of the North America plate and the Nasca plate produced California's major geological features?
false
What plates are involved in San Andreas fault?
The Pacific Plate and the North American Plate are involved in the San Andreas fault. The Pacific Plate is moving to the northwest grinding pass the North American Plate.
Name of fault lines in haiti?
The Caribbean plate and the North American plate!
What is the result of two plates of the the San Andreas fault in California?
The two plates are the Pacific Plate and the North American Plate are the plates causing the San Andreas Fault.
The San Andreas Fault is a result of?
The San Andreas Fault is the result of a pacific Plate and North Plate colliding togethor.
