A mountain-like shape known as the transform fault is formed by them.
People and their pets should have a plan in case there is an earthquake, even if it does not happen right away. Identify safe havens in each of your household's rooms. Prepare for earthquakes by learning how likely it is that they will strike where you live. Practice Drop, cover, and hold on with each member of your household. Prepare or purchase earthquake preparedness kits. Find out if your home requires earthquake retrofitting and if you are eligible for a grant to help with the costs. Inspect your home for seismic dangers and take appropriate action.
I think the answer is plate movement. Tectonic plate movement is the movement on the lithosphere. This movement is defined into three; we have the convergent, divergent and transform. Plate movements often caused volcanic eruptions as well as earthquakes, depending on the movement on the plates.