Ramapo Fault
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ramapo-fault-226-2336632
title:
Ramapo Fault
text:
The Ramapo Fault zone is a system of faults between the northern Appalachian Mountains and Piedmont areas to the east. Spanning more than 185 miles (298 km) in New York, New Jersey, and Pennsylvania, it is perhaps the best known fault zone in the Mid-Atlantic region, and some small earthquakes have been known to occur in its vicinity. Recently, public knowledge about the fault has increased, especially after the 1970s, when the fault's proximity to the Indian Point nuclear plant in New York was
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
System of faults in the northeast United States
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ramapo_Fault
date created:
2009-10-24T11:16:10Z
date modified:
2024-09-15T01:30:56Z
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13
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