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its when the hanging and foot wall push together and the hanging wall goes upward a normal fault is the other way around when the walls are pulled apart and the hanging wall goes down
Reverse-Convergent
Normal- Divergent
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What type of fault is associated with the 1964 earthquake in alaska?
the fault that is assicuated with the 1964 earthquake in Alaska is a reverse fault
What type of fault is Shakespeare Bridge which was caused by northridge earthquake?
normal fault and reverse fault.
What type of fault caused the rat islands earthquake?
On February 4th, 1965, a reverse fault caused the Rat Islands Earthquake, Alaska, at 5:01 A.M.
What type of fault was the 1960 Valdivia earthquake caused by?
a reverse fault, a fault in which the faults push together. rocks above the fault move up. ex. the Himalayas
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.
What type of fault is at a folded mountain?
Reverse Fault
By what type of fault were the sierra mountains formed?
Normal fault, i believe is true.
What type of fault is the 1994 Northridge earthquake on?
It is a THRUST fault The San Andreas Fault
A what fault moves because it is under compression?
A reverse fault moves because it is under compression. The dip of a reverse fault is relatively steep, greater than 45-degrees.
What type of fault caused the 1556 shaanxi earthquake in china?
A normal fault caused the 1556 Shaanxi earthquake.
What type of FAULT is the result of compression forces?
a reverse fault
What type of fault was in the japan earthquake?
tsunami
