Fairweather Fault

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Fairweather_Fault
GPTKB entity
Statements (20)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:geographical_region
gptkbp:displacement ~5.5 cm/year
gptkbp:earthquake high
gptkbp:GNIS_feature_ID 1422217
gptkbp:lastMajorEarthquake gptkb:1958_Lituya_Bay_earthquake
gptkbp:length ~560 km
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:British_Columbia
southeastern Alaska
gptkbp:movement right-lateral strike-slip
gptkbp:namedAfter gptkb:Mount_Fairweather
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Queen_Charlotte_Fault_system
gptkbp:runsThrough gptkb:Glacier_Bay_National_Park
gptkbp:tectonicActivity gptkb:North_American_Plate
gptkb:Pacific_Plate
gptkbp:type gptkb:transform_fault
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Geology_of_Alaska
gptkb:Lituya_Glacier
gptkb:Queen_Charlotte_Fault
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Fairweather Fault