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In Science / Senior High School | 2025-03-01

What are the fault plane angles of normal faul, reverse fault, and strike-slip fault?

Asked by emmylougalates91

Answer (1)

A fault is categorized by its dip (the angle at which a planar feature is inclined to the horizontal plane)Normal Fault: between 45° to 90°Reverse Fault: greater than 45°Strike-Slip Fault: usually near vertical, approximately 90°

Answered by GeorgeStephenson | 2025-03-01