What do you call the block that moved up relative to the other?Ī fault is a fracture or zone of fractures between two blocks of rock. The San Andreas is one of the state’s most dangerous faults and, in the worst-case scenario, is capable of unleashing a magnitude 8.2 earthquake along a stretch from close to the Mexican border through Palm Springs, San Bernardino and into the mountains of Los Angeles County, all the way up to Monterey County. What are the possible dangers that could be brought about by living near an active fault?.Can an inactive fault become active again?.When the hanging wall slips downward toward the foot wall the fault is called?.
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