The Lesser Antilles subduction zone is a convergent plate boundary on the seafloor along the eastern margin of the Lesser Antilles Volcanic Arc. In this...

Caribbean Plate. The Lesser Antilles are mostly young volcanic islands created by the Lesser Antilles subduction zone. The word Antilles originated in the period...

average slip of 50 m. A megathrust earthquake could occur in the Lesser Antilles subduction zone, with a maximum magnitude of 9.3, or potentially even 10.3...

The Lesser Antilles Volcanic Arc is a volcanic arc that forms the eastern boundary of the Caribbean Plate. It is part of a subduction zone, also known...

Caribbean, specifically part of the southerly islands of the Lesser Antilles (and, in turn, the Antilles and the West Indies) along the southeastern fringe of...

plate subducts under the Caribbean plate in the Lesser Antilles subduction zone. The Cascadia subduction zone is where the oceanic Juan de Fuca, Gorda and...

as a result of the subduction of oceanic crust of the Atlantic Plate under the Caribbean Plate in the Lesser Antilles subduction zone. This process is ongoing...

transition from the Lesser Antilles frontal subduction zone between the South American plate and Caribbean plate to the oblique subduction zone and the strike-slip...

Madrid seismic zone potentially threaten parts of seven American states: Illinois, Missouri, Arkansas, Kentucky, Tennessee, and to a lesser extent Mississippi...

where oblique convergence and subduction occur; and in the east, defined by the active Lesser Antilles subduction zone, where the Atlantic oceanic crust...

the Greater Antilles in the north and the Lesser Antilles, which includes the Leeward Islands, Windward Islands, and the Leeward Antilles, to the east...

site. Mount Pelée is the result of a typical subduction zone. The subduction formed the Lesser Antilles island arc, a curved chain of volcanoes approximately...

structures. One example is the Lesser Antilles Trough, which is the forearc basin of the Lesser Antilles subduction zone. Also not a trench is the New...

diffuse, with zones of seismicity stretching several hundred kilometers across, the eastern boundary is that of the Lesser Antilles subduction zone. This 850 km...

process occurs is known as a subduction zone, and its surface expression is known as an arc-trench complex. The process of subduction has created most of the...

the subduction boundary to the south and the transform boundary to the west. The eastern boundary is a subduction zone, the Lesser Antilles subduction zone...

Islands. The islands were created mostly by volcanoes in the Lesser Antilles subduction zone. Some are still active. Notable eruptions occurred in Montserrat...

H. (25 July 2014). "Impact of a tsunami generated at the Lesser Antilles subduction zone on the Northern Atlantic Ocean coastlines". Advances in Geosciences...

Roobol, M. John (2004). Volcanology of Saba and St. Eustatius, Northern Lesser Antilles: Textbd. Koninklijke Nederlandse Akademie van Wetenschappen. "Saba"...

of Basse-Terre, Guadeloupe. It is the highest mountain peak in the Lesser Antilles, rising 1,467 m (4,813 ft) high. The last magmatic eruption was in...

archipelagos: the Greater Antilles, the Lesser Antilles, and the Lucayan Archipelago. The subregion includes all the islands in the Antilles, in addition to The...

as a result of the subduction of oceanic crust of the Atlantic Plate under the Caribbean Plate in the Lesser Antilles subduction zone. This process is ongoing...

The death zone, where almost all persons were killed, was mainly within Island Caribs habitat, an indigenous people of the Lesser Antilles in the Caribbean...

as a result of the subduction of oceanic crust of the Atlantic Plate under the Caribbean Plate in the Lesser Antilles subduction zone. This process is ongoing...

Leeward Antilles Scotia Arc South Sandwich Islands Insular Islands Intermontane Islands Sakhalin Island Arc Back-arc basin Island arc Subduction zone metamorphism...

tectonic evolution of the Anegada Passage in the northern Lesser Antilles subduction zone". ResearchGate. Retrieved 24 September 2024. "Morphotectonics...

this one of the deadliest earthquakes in the Caribbean. The Lesser Antilles subduction zone marks the boundary where the North American plate subducts...

activity. It is not intended to list every notable fault, but only major fault zones.[clarification needed] Lists of earthquakes Tectonics Yeats, R. (2012),...

and landslides. The island developed along the Lesser Antilles subduction zone shaped by the subduction of the Atlantic Ocean Plate beneath the Caribbean...

volcanic massifs related to the subduction zone. There are three main parts of the island: the central zone, subduction and exclusion. Many volcanoes in...