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Mysterious Hole Spotted In Pacific Ocean Floor May Cause Massive Earthquake

…has the potential to decimate cities along the northwestern areas of the United States. … is spewing hot liquid and sits 50 miles off the shoreline of Oregon… on the boundary of… the Cascadia Subduction Zone… potential… magnitude 9… suggested recently that the liquid the hole is spewing is called 'fault lubricant’… . allows the tectonic plates to move smoothly.…