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The San Andreas faultline is located in Northern California. It was first discovered in 1895 and it runs for approximately 810 miles/1300 kilometers.
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What causes the movement along the San Andres fault?
plate tecteconics
What is special about the San Andres fault?
It is a transform boundary. It is a strike-slip fault.
What fault type is most common in the san Andres fault system?
Strike slip faults.
What part of the US is most likely to experience earthquakes and volcanoes?
california, the san andres fault, because of plate tectonics
What are the geographical faults in California?
The largest geographical fault in California is the San Andres fault. This large fault is responsible for the largest quakes to hit the state. The San Jacinto, Elsinore, and Imperial are smaller parallel faults to the San Andres.
Where is the San Andres fault located?
California
Where is San Andres Island?
San Andres Island is located off the coast of Colombia, in the Caribbean Sea. It belongs to Colombia.
Where are the San Andres Mountains on a map in the southwest states?
The San Andres Mountains are located in south-central New Mexico, just west of White Sands National Monument.
How tall is Jaime San Andres?
Jaime San Andres is 6' 3".
What state is the San Andres Mountains?
The San Andreas mountains are located in the state of New Mexico. The highest elevation of the San Andreas mountain is 8,239 feet.
Where was the epicenter of the San Francisco earthquake 1989?
san-francisco
When was San Andres National Wildlife Refuge created?
San Andres National Wildlife Refuge was created in 1941.
What is a common noun for San Andres Mountains?
Examples of common nouns for the proper noun San Andres Mountains are:mountainsrangelandformprominencefeaturelimestonesandstoneelevation
What were the tectonic plates causing the 1989 san franisco quake?
the san Andreas faultline lies on the north American plate and the pacific plate
Is there gold in the San Andres fault?
No
What is the area of San Andres National Wildlife Refuge?
The area of San Andres National Wildlife Refuge is 231.541 square kilometers.
What is the name of the fault that runs near the mission at San Juan Batista?
the name of the fault is faultline restaurant
