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A seamount sitting on a subducting tectonic plate off the coast of Japan may be at the root of several magnitude 7 earthquakes in the past 40 years.
A seamount sitting on a subducting tectonic plate off the coast of Japan and plowing its way into Earth's mantle may be at the root of several magnitude 7 earthquakes in the past 40 years.
With nearly all of Shelby County's water coming from the Memphis Sand Aquifer, protecting the water resource's "quality" and "quantity" is important, POA said.
The earthquake was the biggest in North Carolina since 1916.