Anderson fault classification

Normal fault

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Reverse fault

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Strike-slip

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Summary

Regime \(S_1\) \(S_2\) \(S_3\)
Normal \(S_v\) \(S_{Hmax}\) \(S_{hmin}\)
Strike-slip \(S_{Hmax}\) \(S_{v}\) \(S_{hmin}\)
Reverse \(S_{Hmax}\) \(S_{hmin}\) \(S_{v}\)