Sets of ridges and troughs some 1000 km north of the giant Olympus Mons volcano contain a record of the intense tectonic stresses and strains experienced in the Acheron Fossae region on Mars 3.7–3.9 billion years ago.
via ESA Space Science
http://www.esa.int/Our_Activities/Space_Science/Mars_Express/A_record_of_ancient_tectonic_stress_on_Mars
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