Chile fracture zone
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<mapframe zoom="2" text="{{Wikipedia:Map data/Fracture zone/key}}" align="right" height="175" latitude="-33.5" longitude="-105" width="255">{{Wikipedia:Map data/Fracture zone}}</mapframe> The Chile fracture zone (CFZ) is a major strike slip fault and fracture zone in the Chile Rise. The Chile Fracture Zone runs in an eastwest direction almost parallel to nearby Juan Fernández Ridge and makes up a large part of the Antarctic—Nazca plate boundary. It was discovered by HMS Challenger[1]
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