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1.The Pacific Plate moving relatively southeast.

2.The North American Plate moving relatively southwest.

3.The Juan de Fuca Plate is moving relatively eastwards and is responsible for majorvolcanic activity in the Cascade Mountains of northern California, Oregon and Washington.

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