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Acharya 1981
Acharya, H. (1981). Juan de Fuca plate—Aseismic subduction at 1.8 cm/yr. Geophysical Research Letters 8: doi: 10.1029/GL008i011p01123. issn: 0094-8276.

Volcanic activity in the Cascades in historic times suggests that the Juan de Fuca plate is underthrusting aseismically at about 1.8 cm/yr. This rate of underthrusting is identical to the rate computed from sediment studies.

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