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the Honshu plate where the Pacific, Eurasian and the Philippine sea plate meets

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What type of fault caused the great Kanto?

The Great Kanto earthquake was a oceanic to continental


Where was the location of the great kanto earthquake?

In the Kanto plain around Tokyo


Were did the Kanto earthquake happen?

In Japan


Does an earthquake cause a fault?

No an earthquake is caused because in that certain area where the earthquake was , there was a fault line.


How long was the great Kanto earthquake?

The Great Kanto earthquake, which struck Japan in 1923, lasted for about 4-10 minutes.


What faults or plates did the great Kanto earthquake occur on?

Earthquakes are caused by tectonic activity of the earth. In otherwords, the earth caused the great kanto earthquake :P (: The Philippine plate and the Honshu Plate rubbing together caused the tremors in the earth and the earthquake :)


What is the name of the largest earthquake fualt?

The largest earthquake fault is San Andreas fault.


When did the Kanto earthquake happen?

The great Kanto Earthquake of Japan occurred on the main island of Honshū at 11:58:44 am JST on September 1st, 1923


What caused the Kanto earthquake of 1923?

The Kanto earthquake of September 1923 in Japan is one of the most destructive earthquakes in the world, and over 100,000 people were sacrificed in the disaster. The source of the 1923 Kanto earthquake are two different plates which are the Philippine Sea plate and Honshu plate.


What fault did the 1920 Haiyuan earthquake sit on?

The 1920 Haiyuan earthquake, also known as the 1920 Gansu earthquake, occurred on the Haiyuan Fault. This fault is located in the Gansu province of China and is a major active fault in the region.


What happens alonge a fault beneath earths surface when an earthquake happens?

If the fault is responsible for the earthquake, there will be movement (displacement) along the fault.


What is the depth for the Great Kanto earthquake?

approx 17km