Terreno · place
Alpine Fault
It runs the length of New Zealand's South Island; it has broken in a great quake about every 300 years, and last did so in 1717.
- Kind
- Transform fault
- Moving
- about 3 cm a year
43.4000° S, 170.4000° E
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