If a fault line is dotted or dashed, this means _____.

the fault is near train tracks
the fault rises above sea level
the fault is either a reverse or strike-slip fault
the fault is under the surface

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If a fault line is dotted or dashed, this typically indicates that the fault is under the surface. Dotted or dashed lines are often used on geological maps to represent faults that are not exposed at the surface.