How did the San Andreas fault form?
The North American Plate smashing against the Pacific Plate is the cause of the San Andreas Fault.The San Andreas fault a transform or strike-slip fault that moves sideways, than the more common faults that move up on one side and down on the other.
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What type of fault is the san andreas fault?
The San Andreas fault is an active strike-slip fault in W Uni...
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How long is the San andreas fault?
It is more than 800 miles long and extends to depths of at le...
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How did the San Andreas fault form?
The North American Plate smashing against the Pacific Plate i...
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Where is the san andreas fault?
The San Andreas Fault is a sliding boundary that slices Calif...
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Who discovered the san andreas fault in california?
The fault was first identified in Northern California by UC B...
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Is the san andreas fault a thrust fault?
The San Andreas fault is a strike-slip fault, not a thrust fa...
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The North American Plate is a tectonic plate covering most of...
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What is the San Andreas fault?
San Andreas fault is two "plates" in CA that move slowly over...
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What type of boundary is a San Andreas fault?
The San Andreas fault is an active strike-slip fault in Weste...
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What type of fault is the san andreas fault?
The San Andreas fault is an active strike-slip fault in W Uni...
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How long is the San andreas fault?
It is more than 800 miles long and extends to depths of at le...
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Where is the san andreas fault?
The San Andreas Fault is a sliding boundary that slices Calif...
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What type of fault is the san andreas fault in california?
The San Andreas is the "master" fault of an intricate fault n...
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When is the San Andreas fault supposed to break?
The San Andreas fault has major quakes in 150 year cycles. Th...
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Has anyone ever gone into the San Andreas Fault?
No, the fault is an underground fissure. The San Andreas faul...
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What type of fault is the san andreas fault?
The San Andreas fault is an active strike-slip fault in W Uni...
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What kind of earthquake hit the san andreas fault line in 1906?
I am not sure I know what you mean by what kind of earthquake...
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What type of boundary is a San Andreas fault?
The San Andreas fault is an active strike-slip fault in Weste...
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How big is the SAN andreas fault?
The San Andreas Fault is a continental transform fault that r...
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Is the San Andreas a right lateral fault?
The San Andreas fault zone is a right-lateral strike-slip fau...
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What kind of fault is the san andreas fault?
The San Andreas Fault is the sliding boundary between the Pac...
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What type of fault is the san andreas fault?
The San Andreas fault is an active strike-slip fault in W Uni...
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What kind of plate boundary is the san andreas fault?
The San Andreas fault is a transform boundary. Thanks for usi...
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What type of boundary is a San Andreas fault?
The San Andreas fault is an active strike-slip fault in Weste...
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What is the San Andreas fault?
San Andreas fault is two "plates" in CA that move slowly over...
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