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    Ramapo Fault - Wikipedia

    The Ramapo Fault zone is a system of faults between the northern Appalachian Mountains and Piedmont areas to the east. Spanning more than 185 miles (298 km) in New York, New Jersey, and Pennsylvania, it is perhaps the best known fault zone in the Mid-Atlantic region, and some small earthquakes have … See more

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    The New York City area is part of the geologically complex structure of the Northern Appalachian Mountains. This complex structure was formed during the past half billion years when the … See more

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    New Jersey, eastern Pennsylvania, and southeastern New York are divided geologically into four physiographic provinces, … See more

    Despite the rarity of strong East Coast earthquakes in the United States, they do sometimes occur. Furthermore, when these rare eastern U.S. events do occur, the areas affected by them are, on average ten times as large as western ones for events of … See more

     
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  2. (PDF) The Ramapo Fault System in New York and …

    Geologic map showing the projection of the Ramapo fault system northeast of the Hudson River along the Canopus Valley (Peekskill quadrangle, New York), and the position of the Canopus pluton.

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    Apr 5, 2024 · The Ramapo Fault, in green, is a major fault zone in New Jersey. The red dots indicate earthquakes of magnitude 3 or higher, reported by the U.S. Geological Survey and National Earthquake...

  4. Rutgers Scientists Aim to Create Best Image Ever of …

    Jul 15, 2024 · When completed, the project is expected to yield the clearest measurements yet of the geometries of the subterranean geological conditions of portions of the Ramapo Fault Zone, a 20-mile-wide area lying adjacent to and …

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  8. Geology of the Hudson Highlands - Trailism

    The New Jersey Highlands (and Ramapo Mountains) Just west of Pompton Lakes the land rises steeply along the eastern front of the Ramapo Mountains. This mountain front reveals a hidden structure in the region: the Ramapo Fault.

  9. Geology of the New York City Region - MiraCosta …

    Mar 11, 2019 · This mountain front reveals a hidden structure in the region: the Ramapo Fault. This fault is the boundary between the western edge of the Newark Basin and the northern New Jersey Highlands (Figure 36). Figure 36. …

  10. The Ramapo Fault System in New York and Adjacent

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