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In which type of fault does the hanging wall slide down due to tension in the crust

In which type of fault does the hanging wall slide down due to tension in the crust
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In which type of fault does the hanging wall slide down due to tension in the crust

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Dip-Slip faults because dip-slip faults are produced by vertical compression as Earth's crust lengthens. The hanging wall slides down relative to the footwall.
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