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sinistral fault

Noun
Japanese Meaning
地質学において、断層面に沿って岩盤が左方向へ横ずれる運動を示す断層(左横ずれ断層)
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地質学者たちは、その地震が長年固着していた左横ずれ断層に沿って発生したことを確認した。

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(geology) A strike-slip fault that shows left lateral movement.

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sinistral fault

Geologists confirmed that the earthquake occurred along a sinistral fault that had been locked for decades.

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Geologists confirmed that the earthquake occurred along a sinistral fault that had been locked for decades.

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