Student World Atlas (Maailma atlas)
However, tho usa nds of ea rt hquakes occur eac h
Dec 16, 1920 Gansu Province, China . . . . . . . . . . . . B.6
day a ll over th e world Without most peo pl e reali zin g I t.
Sept. 1, 1923 Sagami Bay (near Yokohama), Japan . . B.3
T he maJonty o f earthq uakes occ u r alo ng a fault. A faul t IS u sually a weak or broken
May 22,1927 Xining, China . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . B.3
area 111 th e rocks beneath th e surface o f th e Earth , but some, like th e San AndreasFault
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