Motagua-Polochic fault system

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Motagua-Polochic_fault_system
GPTKB entity
Statements (18)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:fault_system
gptkbp:length approximately 500 km
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:Guatemala
gptkb:Honduras
gptkbp:namedAfter gptkb:Motagua_River
gptkb:Polochic_River
gptkbp:notableFor gptkb:1976_Guatemala_earthquake
gptkbp:parallelTo gptkb:Motagua_River
gptkb:Polochic_River
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Central_America_tectonic_region
gptkbp:runsThrough central Guatemala
gptkbp:separates gptkb:North_American_Plate
gptkb:Caribbean_Plate
gptkbp:tectonicBoundary gptkb:North_American_Plate-Caribbean_Plate_boundary
gptkbp:type gptkb:transform_fault
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Caribbean_Plate_boundary_zone
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Motagua-Polochic fault system