Ryukyu subduction zone

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The Ryukyu subduction zone is a tectonic plate boundary south of Japan where an oceanic plate descends beneath the Okinawa Plate, generating frequent earthquakes, volcanism, and the Ryukyu island arc.


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Okinawa Plate associatedWith Ryukyu subduction zone