Pacific Plate–North American Plate boundary

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The Pacific Plate–North American Plate boundary is a major tectonic plate margin in western North America where the Pacific Plate moves northwestward past the North American Plate, driving significant seismic and geological activity including the San Andreas and related fault systems.

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Ridgecrest fault system → plateBoundaryZone → Pacific Plate–North American Plate boundary ⓘ
Farallon–North American plate boundary → relatedTo → Pacific–North American plate boundary ⓘ
linked to: Pacific Plate–North American Plate boundary
Farallon–North American plate boundary → supersededBy → Pacific–North American transform boundary ⓘ
linked to: Pacific Plate–North American Plate boundary
1964 Alaska earthquake → occurredOnPlateBoundary → Pacific Plate–North American Plate boundary ⓘ
Camp Rock fault → partOf → Pacific–North America plate boundary zone ⓘ
linked to: Pacific Plate–North American Plate boundary
1992 Landers earthquake → plateBoundaryContext → Pacific Plate–North American Plate boundary ⓘ
Imperial Fault Zone → isSegmentOf → Pacific–North America plate boundary ⓘ
linked to: Pacific Plate–North American Plate boundary