TNPSC Thervupettagam

Series of faults

July 23 , 2020 1590 days 875 0
  • An oil and gas exploration company has helped geologists discover a series of faults at the foot of the Himalaya.
  • This fault system lies in the south eastern region of Nepal.
  • The newly discovered system doesn’t appear to extend into India.
  • A fault is a fracture or zone of fractures between two blocks of rock.
  • Faults are related to the movement of Earth’s tectonic plates.

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