Geobulletin alpha

Source info:

Author:	Harold Asmis
Date:	2014-03-08 13:54:00
Blog:	Ontario-geofish
URL:	http://ontario-geofish.blogspot.com/2014/03/the-great-ok-fault-model-thrust.html

Summary:

Here we have a few from above.  Don't forget that the main lines are trending NE towards Toronto.  All the stress is down this trend, so you can't have a good earthquake without a break.  Although the last movement of the megathrust was downwards, the plane of the megathrust just acts as a weakness. The weakness that gives us a New Madrid is a transform, or adjustment fault.  The old mountain

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Geographic context:

Location	Country	Latitude	Longitude
Toronto	CA	43.6486	-79.3854

Keywords:

adjustment fault, break, downwards, good earthquake, great OK fault, main lines, megathrust, model, New Madrid, old mountain, plane, stress, Toronto, transform, trend, weakness