| 11. | AFAIK the political border doesn't correspond to any tectonic plate boundaries.
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| 12. | Many of the ancient faults are within plates rather than along plate boundaries.
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| 13. | Over time, the position of the plate boundary has altered.
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| 14. | However, the plate boundary and subduction zone in this area is not very straight.
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| 15. | To the south of the Salon Sea, there is a gap between plate boundaries.
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| 16. | This places restrictions on relative velocities and plate boundary orientation.
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| 17. | Interplate earthquakes, which occur at plate boundaries, are more common.
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| 18. | And, Nur admitted, " Alexandria is not really close to a plate boundary ."
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| 19. | On land, they are very common at plate boundaries and in flood basalt provinces.
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| 20. | These values are much higher near tectonic plate boundaries where the crust is thinner.
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