12 Questions
Which fault caused the 1872 Lone Pine Earthquake in California?
Sierra Nevada Fault
Which fault system caused the 2008 Wells earthquake in Nevada?
Independence Valley Fault system
Which fault in Switzerland exists during the Cenozoic Period?
Glarust Thrust
Which fault had a maximum movement of 6m during the 1906 San Francisco earthquake?
San Andreas Fault
Which fault is a Sinistral strike-slip fault in Indonesia?
Palu-Koro fault
Which fault system experienced a combination of reverse and dextral movement during the 1855 Wairarapa Fault rupture?
Marikina Valley Fault System
Which fault system in Nevada, United States, caused the 2008 Wells earthquake of magnitude 6.0?
Independence Valley Fault
During which earthquake did the North Anatolian Fault move more than 2.5 meters?
1999 Izmit earthquake
Which fault in Greece experienced the Sparta Earthquake in 464BC?
Sparta Fault
Which fault in California's Sierra Nevada is a thrust fault?
Kern Canyon Fault
Which fault is a sinistral strike-slip fault in the Caribbean region?
Septentrional-Orien Fault Zone
Which fault system caused the 1842 earthquake in Cap Haitien with a magnitude of 8.1?
Marikina Valley Fault System
Test your knowledge about various earthquake faults around the world, including the Sierra Nevada Fault in California, Sparta Fault in Greece, Independence Valley Fault in Nevada, Glarust Thrust in Switzerland, Kern Canyon Fault, Seattle Fault, and the infamous San Andreas Fault. Learn about historical earthquakes and fault movements.
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