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- A Wadati–Benioff zone (also Benioff–Wadati zone or Benioff zone or Benioff seismic zone) is a planar zone of seismicity corresponding with the down-going...
- Kiyoo Wadati (和達 清夫, Wadachi Kiyoo, September 8, 1902 – January 5, 1995) was an early seismologist at the Central Meteorological Observatory of ****an (now...
- zone can be defined by a plane where many earthquakes occur, called the Wadati–Benioff zone. These collisions happen on scales of millions to tens of millions...
- occur along a dipping tabular zone beneath the subduction zone known as the Wadati–Benioff zone. Preliminary evidence for the existence of deep-focus earthquakes...
- became known as Wadati–Benioff zones, or simply Benioff zones, in honor of the seismologists who first recognized them, Kiyoo Wadati of ****an and Hugo...
- debate surrounding this speculation, which also concludes the lack of the Wadati-Benioff zone, a zone that also depicts a shallow subduction between the...
- Subducting lithosphere remains rigid (as demonstrated by deep earthquakes along Wadati–Benioff zone) to a depth of about 600 kilometres (370 mi). Continental lithosphere...
- region where typical seismicity originates at 500 km (310 mi) depth on the Wadati–Benioff zones ****ociated with subduction along the Sangihe and Mindanao...
- television producer Hugo Benioff (1899–1968), American seismologist and academic Wadati–Benioff zone Marc Benioff (born 1964), American businessman, founder of...
- was widely used to quantify the size of earthquakes. Inspired by Kiyoo Wadati's 1928 paper on shallow and deep earthquakes, Richter first used the scale...