In earth sciences, a fault is a planar fracture or discontinuity in a volume of rock across which there has been significant displacement due to rock-mass movements.
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In earth sciences, a fault is a planar fracture or discontinuity in a volume of rock across which there has been significant displacement due to rock-mass movements.