which type of fault involves horizontal movement along the fault plane
Answer (1)
The answer is: Strike-slip faultThe type of fault that involves horizontal movement is called a strike-slip fault.In a strike-slip fault:The rocks on either side of the fault move sideways, past each other.There is very little vertical movement (up or down).These faults are common in places where tectonic plates are sliding against one another, like the San Andreas Fault in California.
