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Figure 3-9. The Neptune Observatory off the west coast of Vancouver Island extends out as far as the Juan de Fuca ridge (Middle Valley and Endeavour) and also includes sensors at Clayoquot Slope, Barkley Canyon, and Folger Passage, all of which would be affected immediately by an earthquake on the Cascadia subduction zone (the toothed line marked “Subduction boundary”). (Adapted from Ocean Networks Canada, 2013) (CC BY-NC-SA 2.0) Adapted from Ocean Networks Canada. (2013). Ocean science in the Northeast Pacific. Flickr. Retrieved from: https://flic.kr/p/i5UVCv (CC BY-NC-SA 2.0)