A fault is a break in the rocks along which the two blocks on either side have moved with respect to each other. During an earthquake the blocks slip suddenly along the fault; the larger the fault and the slip, the larger the earthquake.
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A fault is a break in the rocks along which the two blocks on either side have moved with respect to each other. During an earthquake the blocks slip suddenly along the fault; the larger the fault and the slip, the larger the earthquake.