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∙ 15y agoAlaska is on the North American Plate, and the Pacific plate is subducting under the North American Plate.
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Along what type of fault was the 1964 Alaska earthquake?
The Alaska earthquake of 1964 occurred along a subduction zone, which consists largely of reverse faults.
Is there any faults in Antarctica?
no
What does this quote mean The greatest of faults you should say is to be conscious of none?
The worst fault would be that you are unaware you have any faults at all. (To be walking around thinking you are perfect and free of any faults)
What has the author George Plafker written?
George Plafker has written: 'The Geology of Alaska/Book and Plates (Geology of North America)' 'Surface faults on Montague Island associated with the 1964 Alaska earthquake'
Do centipedes live in Alaska?
I have lived in Alaska all my life and never had any idea that any centipedes lived in Alaska.
Which two states do not border any other states?
Alaska and Hawaii do not border any other state.
Are there any major universities in Alaska?
The University of Alaska.
Are the three types of faults normal faults backward faults and slip faults?
No. Your terminology is close but not quite right. The three main types of faults are normal faults, reverse faults, and strike-slip faults. Strike-slip faults may also be called transform faults.
Do Alaska have any President?
Alaska is a state. They do not have presidents, but do have governors. No US President has been born in Alaska.
Does Harry Potter have any faults?
NO of corse not because it is pure brilliance!
Are there any splinter faults on the Hayward fault?
Yes, but no significant ones.
What are Alaskas state colors?
Alaska does not have any Official State Colors.
