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In which type of fault does the hanging wall slide down due to tension in the crust
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In which type of fault does the hanging wall slide down due to tension in the crust

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Dip-Slip faults because dip-slip faults are produced by vertical compression as Earth's crust lengthens. The hanging wall slides down relative to the footwall.
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