What are formed where an oceanic plate is forced underneath another plate?

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2026-07-29 04:45

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Subduction zones are formed where an oceanic plate is forced beneath another plate, typically a continental plate. This process typically leads to the formation of deep oceanic trenches, volcanic arcs, and seismic activity due to the subduction of the oceanic plate into the mantle.

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