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How does strike slip fault move?

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Anonymous

10y ago
Updated: 7/25/2022

move sideways past each other

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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 move 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 a slip system?

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


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

A fault that forms at a transform boundary


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 is a dip-slip fault different from a strike-slip fault?

Dip-Slip fault is a bedding fault and its pattern is En-Echelon, while Strike Slip fault is strike fault and its pattern is Parallel.


What is a fault with horizontal movement called?

A fault with horizontal movement is called a strike-slip fault. This type of fault occurs when the rocks on either side of the fault move horizontally past each other. Examples of strike-slip faults include the San Andreas Fault in California.


What type of fault is the hayward fault?

The Hayward Fault is a Strike-slip Fault.


What is the definition for strike slip fault?

Strike slip fault - Look it up!