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How does a slip fault move?

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Anonymous

14y ago
Updated: 8/6/2023

move sideways past each other

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Where rocks move on opposite sides of a fault move in opposite directions?

Strike Slip Fault


What is a slip system?

A Strike Slip fault is where the two sides of the fault move past each other horizontally.


What is a strike-slip fault fault?

Strike-slip fault -a boundary where rocks on opposite sides of the fault move in opposite or the same directions at different rates.


How do the rocks in a strike-slip fault move?

It's a earthquake where two plates move sideways from eachother for example the San Andreas Fault is a strike-slip earthquake.


Where rocks on opposite sides of a fault move in opposite directions?

Strike Slip Fault


Where rocks on opposite sides of a fault move in opposite direction?

Strike Slip Fault


How does strike slip fault move?

move sideways past each other


What is it called when rocks on opposite sides of a fault move in opposite directions?

Strike Slip Fault.


What is strike slip faulting?

Strike-slip fault -a boundary where rocks on opposite sides of the fault move in opposite or the same directions at different rates.


What is the name of the fault where the rocks on either side move past each other during an earthquake?

strike slip fault---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- BITCHOSAURUS REX


Which is the best description of a strike-slip fault?

A fault that forms at a transform boundary


What type of fault occurs when one or both portions of rock move in a horizontal direction?

A strike-slip fault occurs when two blocks of rock move horizontally past each other. This movement is typically parallel to the fault plane, with little vertical displacement. Good examples of strike-slip faults are the San Andreas Fault in California and the Anatolian Fault in Turkey.