Seismic gap

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title: Seismic gap
text: A seismic gap is a segment of an active fault known to produce significant earthquakes that has not slipped in an unusually long time, compared with other segments along the same structure. There is a hypothesis or theory that states that over long periods, the displacement on any segment must be equal to that experienced by all the other parts of the fault. Any large and longstanding gap is, therefore, considered to be the fault segment most likely to suffer future earthquakes. The applicabilit
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date created: 2004-11-12T00:29:44Z
date modified: 2024-09-15T00:46:28Z
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