The amount the fault or ridge moves away from its point of origin (aka displacement)
The amount the fault or ridge moves away from its point of origin (aka displacement)
Offset
The amount the fault or ridge moves away from its point of origin (aka displacement)
Offset
Tsunami that strikes area adjacent to its point of origin
Near Field Tsunami
Where the earthquake actually appears on the earth’s surface, sometimes there is a rupture at that point
Epicentre
Point where boundaries of 3 plates meet
Triple Junction
Form as sediment is deposited in the slower waters on the inside of the meander bends
Point bar
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