Dip Diagram
By Earthquake Hazards Program
2021 (approx.)
![A diagram showing how dip is the angle of a fault from the horizontal surface.](https://d9-wret.s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/assets/palladium/production/s3fs-public/styles/full_width/public/media/images/DIP.gif?itok=ZEhWjj5K)
Detailed Description
Diagram of dip. Dip is the angle that a planar geologic surface (for example, a fault) is inclined from the horizontal.
Sources/Usage
Charles Ammon, Penn State