fallas sísmicas

fallas sísmicas

There are several types of earthquake faults including:

normal: the hanging wall (the fault that moves) slides down the foot wall (stationary).

reverse: the hanging wall slides up the foot wall.

strike-slip: the hanging wall moves sideways.

thrust: a reverse fault where the fault angle is 45° or less.

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