San Andreas fault
English
Noun
San Andreas fault (plural San Andreas faults)
- (geology) One of the geographical faults running through San Andreas, California.
- 2000, Leonid F. Khilyuk, George V. Chilingar, Gas Migration: Events Preceding Earthquakes, page 74
- The southern California portion of the coastline is a major transform fault, commonly known as the San Andreas Fault.
- 2000, Leonid F. Khilyuk, George V. Chilingar, Gas Migration: Events Preceding Earthquakes, page 74
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