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A fault is a crack In the earths crust formed by an earthquake.

A Normal Fault is when the land pulls apart from each other. One side of the land slides under the other side.

A reverse fault is when the land pushes into each other. One side overlaps the other side.

When two pieces of land slide past each other in the opposite directions. One is sliding down and the other is sliding up.

* Normal Faults

* Reverse Faults

*Strike Slip Faults