Laurentian Slope seismic zone

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The Laurentian Slope Seismic Zone is a seismically active area in Atlantic Canada located on the Grand Banks of Newfoundland. It was the epicenter of the 7.2 magnitude 1929 Grand Banks earthquake.

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North America
(crosses national borders)

Canada

United States

Washington and Oregon	Brothers Fault Zone Olympic–Wallowa lineament Puget Sound (Seattle Fault, Tacoma Fault) Walker Lane
California	Calaveras Fault Garlock Fault Hayward Fault Zone Mendocino Fracture Zone Newport–Inglewood Fault Puente Hills Fault Rose Canyon Fault San Jacinto Fault Zone (Elsinore Fault Zone)
Great Basin	Independence Valley fault system Moab Fault Teton Fault Wasatch Fault
Great Plains	Humboldt Fault Long Point–Eureka Heights fault system Meers Fault Nemaha Fault Zone
Midwest	Marianna Fault New Madrid seismic zone Sandwich Fault Zone Wabash Valley seismic zone
Appalachian Mountains and Atlantic Coast	Eastern Tennessee seismic zone Northern Appalachians seismic zone Ramapo Fault Virginia seismic zones
Alaska	Salcha Seismic Zone

Caribbean and Mexico

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