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New page: [[Image:Creep.jpg|thumb|300px|En echelon shears crossing street, Hayward Hayward, California. The street shows en echelon shears crossing Foothill Boulevard in San Leandro, just to the nor...
[[Image:Creep.jpg|thumb|300px|En echelon shears crossing street, Hayward Hayward, California. The street shows en echelon shears crossing Foothill Boulevard in San Leandro, just to the north of Hayward. Here the shear zone is quite narrow.]]'''Creep''' is slow, more or less continuous movement occurring on [fault]]s due to ongoing tectonic deformation. Faults that are creeping do not tend to have large [[earthquake]]s.<ref>USGS</ref>

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