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Please fully explain what a fault is (like the land fault)

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A fault is like a fraction or a zone where two blocks of rock are slowing sometimes rapidly moving against one another which causes earthquakes or tsunami´s

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A fault is defined as a crack or fracture in Earths crust along which rock on one side has moved relative to rock on the other.
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