Sentence examples for thrust fault from inspiring English sources

Cochran, E., Vidale, J. & Tanaka, S. Earth tides can trigger shallow thrust fault earthquakes.

The break between the middle card and the bottom card represents the main thrust fault of the 1944 earthquake under the San Fernando Valley.

Evaporite beds tend to concentrate and facilitate major thrust fault horizons, so their presence is of particular interest to structural geologists.

The earthquake was generated by contractional deformation along the Léogâne fault, a small hidden thrust fault discovered underneath the city of Léogâne.

That quake, which also occurred along a thrust fault, generated a tsunami that killed more than 200,000 people around the Indian Ocean.

We suspect that the only way to get landslides this big is from earthquakes; a thrust fault is mapped through the valley, so this is a reasonable explanation.

The break between the top and the middle card represents the main thrust fault of the 1971 earthquake under the San Fernando Valley.

The earthquake occurred just after 4 30 am local time along a previously undiscovered blind thrust fault in the San Fernando Valley.

This study area consists of fold-and-thrust fault belts, distributed in the back arc in northeast Japan.

Thrust-fault-type aftershocks in the subducting Pacific Plate were also interpreted as being due to compressional stress change as a result of the coseismic slip.

Westwood quake on an east-trending thrust fault.