Sentence examples for normal faulting from inspiring English sources

In other words, normal faulting is not the norm in subduction.

The L'Aquila earthquake resulted from normal faulting on the northwest-southeast-trending Paganica Fault.

Furthermore, the distribution of β implies a normal faulting.

All solutions proposed a normal faulting mechanism for this earthquake.

The primary form of deformation is transtension, a combination of strike-slip faulting and normal faulting, which overprints an older period of normal faulting.

These geomorphic interpretations of normal faulting are consistent with the field observations of Tjia (2007) who describes normal faulting of Quaternary sediments within this fault system.

Continuous spreading thinned the serpentinized mantle and subsequent normal faulting produced distinct basement blocks.

e Surface rupture at Komori with the north side downthrown by normal faulting.

For the shallow group, more than half of the focal mechanisms were normal faulting.

Most of the focal mechanisms showed normal-faulting, and the others showed strike-slip faulting.

This doublet consisted of a deep reverse-faulting event followed by a shallow normal-faulting event.