different between subducting vs megathrust

subducting

English

Verb

subducting

  1. present participle of subduct

subducting From the web:



megathrust

English

Etymology

mega- +? thrust

Noun

megathrust (plural megathrusts)

  1. (geology) A sudden slip along a fault between a subducting and an overriding plate, resulting in a major earthquake

megathrust From the web:

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