During an earthquake,if a hanging wall slides upward relative to a footwall,the fault is termed a ________ fault if the fault is shallow (much closer to horizontal than vertical) .Refer to the figure below for an example of such a feature.
A) normal
B) reverse
C) strike-slip
D) thrust
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