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- One of the geographical faults running through San Andreas, California
The southern California portion of the coastline is a major transform fault, commonly known as the San Andreas Fault.
- a crack in the Earth's surface which goes from the north to the south of California in the western US. The large areas of rock on either side of this crack are slowly moving in different directions, and this sometimes causes earthquakes. Zone of transform faults at the boundary between two tectonic plates in the western U.S. The fault runs along the coast of northern California for 650 mi (1,050 km) and passes seaward in the vicinity of San Francisco. Movement along the fault is characterized by frequent earthquakes, including the major San Francisco quake of 1906, when parts of the fault line moved as much as 21 ft (6.4 m), and the less serious earthquake of 1989
- a major geological fault in California; runs from San Diego to San Francisco; the source of serious earthquakes
- San Andreas faults
- The component faults of the San Andreas fault system in California
That might explain why the last three major earthquakes occurred not at San Andreas faults, where it would seem natural to expect them, but in both adjacent fault groups.
- San Andreas faults
- plural form of San Andreas fault
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San An·dre·as faultالتركية النطق
sän ändreyıs fôltالنطق
/ˈsan änˈdrāəs ˈfôlt/ /ˈsæn ɑːnˈdreɪəs ˈfɔːlt/
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