In southwestern British Columbia, the Fraser Canyon is eroded along the trace of a north-south oriented strike-slip fault whose west side moved north 130 km relative to the east side between 47 and 35 million years ago. |
In conclusion, the geological characteristics of the South China Sea cannot be explained by a pull-apart model involving a releasing bend of a sinistral strike-slip fault. |
The quake occurred along a strike-slip fault, where two plates grind against each other in opposite directions. |
The Murzinka-Adui Metamorphic Complex to the SE of the Salda Complex is separated from the latter by the Petrokamensk Arc and the Sisert dextral strike-slip fault. |
Lake Toba's basin is contained in a strike-slip fault belt along the entire length of the Barisan Mountains of Sumatra. |
In plate tectonics, a transform fault is a strike-slip fault extending throughout the lithosphere and joining any two other plate margins. |