The Gobi Altai fault zone is over 1 000 km long along the Gobi Altai Mountains. The preliminary study shows that the left lateral strike-slipping rate of the fault is around 1~2 mm/a.

• 戈壁阿尔泰山发育的戈壁阿尔泰断裂带断续延伸可达 10 0 0km以上 ,目前的研究认为 ,其滑动速率为 12mm/a。