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What is the Wadati-Benioff zone?
It is the plane of intersection between the Wadati seismic waves and the Benioff suture between continents
The same as Moho or Mohorovicic that marks the crust-mantle boundary
It is the seismic surface that separates two different continents that have collided and is especially active in the India-Asia collision
It is the surface defined by earthquake hypocentres that form as an oceanic lithosphere subducts, it marks the surface of the subducting plate
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