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Amazing Geologist shared the following link and had this to say about it: There are three main types of fault, all of which may cause an earthquake: normal, reverse (thrust) and strike-slip. Normal and reverse faulting are examples of dip-slip, where the displacement along the fault is in the direction of dip and movement on them involves a vertical component. Normal faults occur mainly in areas where the crust i...
Posted on: Wed, 14 Aug 2013 01:23:02 +0000

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