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Do strike slip faults only occur in California?

No. They can form anywhere on Earth's surface / within the lithosphere that is affected by shear stress. For example the fault that caused the 2010 Haitian earthquake was a strike slip fault.


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A strike-slip or transform fault.


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Which type of fault do most earthquake occur along?

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normal and rivesre fault, thrust fault, dip-strike fault.


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Where do strike slip faults occur?

We can find strike slip fault between two tectonic plates. For exemple; San Andreas fault in California is a strike slip fault and represent the limit between America plate and Pacifique plate. These two plates move with an inverse movement(~1 towards the north and ~1 toward the south). But we can also find this kind of fault in other context like in a colision.


What fault will occur at a transform boundary?

A Transform fault boundaries are where two plates are sliding horizontally past one another. They sometimes even get stuck. the longer the time before the plates slip, the stronger the earthquake.


What kind of fault did the northridge earthquake occur on?

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