Piqiang Fault

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Satellite image of the Piqiang Fault, a northwest trending left-lateral strike-slip fault in the Taklamakan Desert south of the Tian Shan Mountains, China (40.3°N, 77.7°E). (credit: NASA Earth Observatory images)

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