Question

Where would you find the San Andreas Fault?

Answer 1

The San Andreas Fault is a continental transform fault that extends roughly 1,200 kilometers (750 mi) through California. It forms the tectonic boundary between the Pacific Plate and the North American Plate, and its motion is right-lateral strike-slip (horizontal).

Plate‎: ‎North American‎ & ‎Pacific

Movement‎: ‎Dextral

Earthquakes‎: ‎1857‎, ‎1906‎ (Mw ≈7.8), ‎1957‎ (Mw ...

Cities‎: ‎San Francisco‎, ‎San Bernardino