Next I gathered my troops and we headed to Los Angeles to go to the San Andreas fault which is a transform boundary. The San Andreas is a big fault line going across Los Angeles and echo park in particular. Below is a picture from above of the San Andreas Fault:
Above that is a picture of what is happening when the plates underneath are moving.
It shows the plates moving towards each other and rubbing against each other. This motion causes earthquakes.
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