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Tom Patterson on Twitter: "The elevation difference from the bottom of the Peru-Chile Trench to the crest of the Andes is 15,000 meters (49,000 feet)—more than anywhere else on Earth over such
What evidence on the ocean floor indicates that subduction is occurring along this plate boundary? - Quora
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Tsunami Characteristics Along the Peru–Chile Trench: Analysis of the 2015 Mw8.3 Illapel, the 2014 Mw8.2 Iquique and the 2010 Mw8.8 Maule Tsunamis in the Near-field | SpringerLink
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