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The San Andreas Fault
Sigurd Nolan
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What was the tomales-portola fault line later re-named?
The San Andreas Fault
What is the biggest eartquake fault line named?
san Andreas fault
What is the name of the Mississippi fault line?
New Madrid Fault Line
This type of fault occurs when rock moves downward at the fault line?
A normal fault is the result of the downward movement of rock along the fault line.
What is a break in the crust called?
A break in the earth's crust is called a fault line.
What was the tomales-portola fault line later re-named?
The San Andreas Fault
What is the biggest eartquake fault line named?
san Andreas fault
New york state fault line name?
There is a fault line that runs through the western portion of New York state. Including, buffalo/niagara region. This fault line is named the Clarendon-Linden fault line. Although, we do not see steady recordable action from the fault line (like that of the San Andreas in western U.S.) it is considered a moderate seismic risk. This would classify most earthquakes created from the fault line around a 5.0 magnitude on the Richter scale.
What is the name of the fault line found in Indiana?
The Wabash Valley Fault System is the main fault line found in Indiana, stretching for over 100 miles through the southwestern part of the state. It is responsible for occasional minor earthquakes in the area.
Has San Andreas been hit by an earthquake?
Yes San Andreas has had an earthquake in fact it has been a lot of them San Andreas even has a fault line named after it (The San Andreas fault line is actually a visible crack in the ground) and a lot of earth quakes happen upon a fault line.
What is a breaking point in layers of the earth?
That sounds like you are looking for the word "fault" or "fault line".
What are the types of transmission line faults?
these are the faults that occur in transmission line: 1. line to line fault 2. line to ground fault-this is the most common fault that occurs in tr. line(75%) 3. double line to ground fault 4. triple line to ground (or) 3 phase fault- this is the most serious and dangerous fault that occurs in transmission line.(but rarely occurs)
What is the name of the Kobe japan fault?
The fault that caused the 1995 Kobe earthquake was the Nojima fault.
Where is the denali fault line?
The Denali Fault line is located in Alaska.
What is the name of the Mississippi fault line?
New Madrid Fault Line
What fault line is San Francisco on?
San Andreas Fault Line
What is the name of the fault line in South America?
The San Andreas Fault is the fault line is South America.
