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World Faults & Earthquakes

Tectonic plate boundaries by mechanism, 22 named faults, and significant earthquakes from the past 30 days.

Earthquake statistics

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Fault mechanism

Strike-slip

Normal

Reverse / thrust

Earthquake magnitude

M 7.0+

M 6.0–6.9

M 4.5–5.9

Hover a highlighted line to see its name · ● filtered earthquakes

Plate boundaries: Bird, P. (2003), An updated digital model of plate boundaries, Geochemistry, Geophysics, Geosystems, PB2002 model, via fraxen/tectonicplates.

Earthquake data: USGS Earthquake Hazards Program. Globe imagery derived from NASA Visible Earth Blue Marble.

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