Mocha-Villarrica Fault Zone, the Glossary
The Mocha-Villarrica Fault Zone is a northwest-trending geological fault zone in southern Chile and Argentina.[1]
Table of Contents
7 relations: Argentina, Lanín, Liquiñe-Ofqui Fault, Mocha Island, Quetrupillán, Villarrica (volcano), Zona Sur.
- Coasts of Biobío Region
- Geology of Araucanía Region
- Geology of Biobío Region
- Geology of Los Ríos Region
- Geology of Neuquén Province
- Thrust faults
Argentina
Argentina, officially the Argentine Republic, is a country in the southern half of South America.
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Lanín
Lanín is an ice-clad, cone-shaped stratovolcano on the border of Argentina and Chile.
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Liquiñe-Ofqui Fault
The Liquiñe-Ofqui Fault is major geological fault that runs a length of roughly in a NNE-SSW orientation and exhibits current seismicity. Mocha-Villarrica Fault Zone and Liquiñe-Ofqui Fault are geology of Araucanía Region and geology of Los Ríos Region.
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Mocha Island
Mocha Island (Isla Mocha) is a Chilean island located west of the coast of Arauco Province in the Pacific Ocean. Mocha-Villarrica Fault Zone and Mocha Island are coasts of Biobío Region.
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Quetrupillán
Quetrupillán ("blunted", "mutilated"; also known as Ketropillán; the name is sometimes applied to the neighbouring Lanín volcano.) is a stratovolcano located in Los Ríos Region of Chile.
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Villarrica (volcano)
Villarrica (Volcán Villarrica, Ruka Pillañ) is one of Chile's most active volcanoes, rising above the lake and town of the same name, south of Santiago.
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Zona Sur
Zona Sur (Southern Zone) is one of the five natural regions on which CORFO divided continental Chile in 1950.
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See also
Coasts of Biobío Region
- Arauco Basin
- Arauco Peninsula
- Arauco, Chile
- Bahía del Carnero
- Bay of Arauco
- Bay of Concepción
- Fort Colcura
- Isla Mocha National Reserve
- Lebu, Chile
- Lota, Chile
- Mocha Island
- Mocha-Villarrica Fault Zone
- Penco
- Playa de Colcura
- Quiriquina Island
- Ranquil Formation
- San Pedro de la Paz
- Santa María Island, Chile
- Tumbes Peninsula
Geology of Araucanía Region
- Bahía Mansa Metamorphic Complex
- Biobío-Aluminé Fault Zone
- Cholchol Formation
- Coastal Batholith of central Chile
- Cola de Zorro Formation
- Cura-Mallín Group
- Gastre Fault
- Huincul Fault
- Kütralkura
- Lanalhue Fault
- Liquiñe-Ofqui Fault
- Llanquihue glaciation
- Malleco Formation
- Mininco Formation
- Mocha-Villarrica Fault Zone
- Nacientes del Biobío Formation
- Neuquén Basin
- North Patagonian Batholith
- Panguipulli Formation
- Reigolil-Pirihueico Fault
- Temuco Formation
- Trapa-Trapa Formation
Geology of Biobío Region
- Arauco Basin
- Bahía Mansa Metamorphic Complex
- Biobío-Aluminé Fault Zone
- Campanario Formation
- Coastal Batholith of central Chile
- Cola de Zorro Formation
- Cura-Mallín Group
- Lanalhue Fault
- Lebu Group
- Mininco Formation
- Mocha-Villarrica Fault Zone
- Neuquén Basin
- Quiriquina Formation
- Ranquil Formation
- Santa Juana Formation
- Trapa-Trapa Formation
- Tubul Formation
Geology of Los Ríos Region
- Bahía Mansa Metamorphic Complex
- Caleta Godoy Formation
- Chaitenia
- Coastal Batholith of central Chile
- Estratos de Pupunahue
- Estratos de San Pedro
- Futrono Fault
- Futrono-Riñihue Batholith
- Gastre Fault
- Liquiñe-Ofqui Fault
- Llanquihue glaciation
- Mocha-Villarrica Fault Zone
- North Patagonian Batholith
- Osorno–Llanquihue Basin
- Panguipulli Batholith
- Panguipulli Formation
- Reigolil-Pirihueico Fault
- Santo Domingo Formation
- Tralcán Formation
Geology of Neuquén Province
- Agrio Formation
- Anacleto Formation
- Auca Mahuevo
- Bajada Colorada Formation
- Bajo de la Carpa Formation
- Biobío-Aluminé Fault Zone
- Campanario Formation
- Candeleros Formation
- Cerro Bandera Formation
- Chaitenia
- Cola de Zorro Formation
- Collón Curá Formation
- Cura-Mallín Group
- Gastre Fault
- Huincul Fault
- Huincul Formation
- Huitrera Formation
- La Amarga Formation
- Lisandro Formation
- Llanquihue glaciation
- Lohan Cura Formation
- Los Bastos Formation
- Los Molles Formation
- Lotena Formation
- Malargüe Group
- Mocha-Villarrica Fault Zone
- Mulichinco Formation
- Nacientes del Biobío Formation
- Neuquén Basin
- Neuquén Group
- Paso Flores Formation
- Plottier Formation
- Portezuelo Formation
- Río Colorado Subgroup
- Río Limay Subgroup
- Río Neuquén Subgroup
- Rayoso Formation
- Sierra Barrosa Formation
- Trapa-Trapa Formation
- Vaca Muerta
Thrust faults
- Abriaquí Fault
- Argelia Fault
- Bagre Norte Fault
- Bahía Solano Fault
- Bogotá Fault
- Brevard Fault
- Cañasgordas Fault
- Caño Tomás Fault
- Chitagá-Pamplona Fault
- Cimitarra Fault
- Eastern Frontal Fault System
- El Tambor Fault
- Flores Back Arc Thrust Fault
- Garrapatas Fault Zone
- Glarus thrust
- Haflong Thrust
- Honda Fault
- King Salmon Fault
- La Dina Fault
- La Macarena Fault
- La Plata Fault
- Main Frontal Thrust
- Main Himalayan Thrust
- Mocha-Villarrica Fault Zone
- Moine Thrust Belt
- Montería Fault
- Mulato-Getudo Fault
- Murrí Fault
- Mutatá Fault
- Nahlin Fault
- Naya-Micay Fault
- Otú Norte Fault
- Palestina Fault
- Paraíso Fault
- Pichilemu Fault
- Piedrancha Fault
- Piendamó Fault
- Romeral Fault System
- Rosas-Julumito Fault
- Sgurr Beag Thrust
- Suárez Fault
- Tarra Fault
- Tucurá Fault
- Unguía Fault
- Vianí Fault
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mocha-Villarrica_Fault_Zone