New Madrid Seismic Zone margin structures

E344944 UNEXPLORED

The New Madrid Seismic Zone margin structures are a set of buried faults and related tectonic features in the central United States that accommodate intraplate deformation and are responsible for the region’s significant earthquake hazard.


Referenced by (1)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

North American plate boundary system hasPart New Madrid Seismic Zone margin structures