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The El Pilar Fault System ( es, Falla El Pilar) is a complex of geological faults located in state of Sucre in northern
The El Pilar Fault System ( es, Falla El Pilar) is a complex of geological faults located in state of Sucre in northern Venezuela
Venezuela (; ), officially the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela ( es, link=no, República Bolivariana de Venezuela), is a country on the northern coast of South America, consisting of a continental landmass and many islands and islets in th ...
. The fault system is of right-lateral strike-slip type and has an east–west orientation. Motion along the fault is largely transferred to the Warm Springs Fault in Trinidad Island.
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{{DEFAULTSORT:El Pilar Fault System Geography of Sucre (state) Seismic faults of Venezuela Strike-slip faults Venezuelan Coastal Range