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Underwater volcano riding a sinking tectonic plate may have unleashed major earthquakes in Japan

Submit on Thursday, December 14th, 2023 03:11

A seamount sitting on a subducting tectonic plate off the coast of Japan and plowing its way into Earth’s mantle may be at the root of several magnitude 7 earthquakes in the past 40 years.

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