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Faulting earthquakes can occur?

yes, they can


What materials use to make folding and faulting?

Folding and faulting in Earth's crust are typically caused by the deformation of rocks under pressure. Rocks that commonly fold include sedimentary rocks like shale and sandstone, while faulting can occur in any type of rock. The materials involved in the process are the rocks themselves, along with pressure from tectonic forces and heat from the Earth's interior.


Do earthquakes occur under the sea?

Yes, it is quite common for earthquakes to occur under the sea. But they can also occur under the land. Any location on the Earth's surface (or close to the Earth's surface, to be more accurate) can have an earthquake, although of course, some locations are more prone to earthquakes than others.


How did the Thailand tsunami occur?

An earthquake occurred under the pacific sea floor.


Why do tsunamis mostly occur in Japan?

cause japan is under sea level.


Where does the most present day faulting of rock occur?

at boundaries between moving parts of the crust


Where does most present -day faulting of rock occur?

At interfaces between moving parts of the lithosphere


When do tsunamis typically occur?

tsunamis usually occurs after an earthquake specially under sea earthquakes.


What are three types of movements that occur along faults?

Normal faulting, where the hanging wall moves downward relative to the footwall. Reverse faulting, where the hanging wall moves upward relative to the footwall. Strike-slip faulting, where horizontal movement occurs parallel to the fault plane.


Another name for divergent boundaries that occur under the ocean is?

Sea floor spreading


What the importance of faults in natural hazards?

EARTHQUAKES - the sudden, intense shift along already formed fault cause earthquake to occur -earthquake occur around plate boundary where plate movement occur in the form of faulting


What are three mechanisms of crustal thickening that occur at convergent boundaries?

Three mechanisms for crustal thickening are magmatic intrusion, sedimentation, and faulting.