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A CCTV video from Myanmar has revealed the first direct footage of a curved fault slip during an earthquake—confirming long-held geological theories and deepening our understanding of rupture dynamics ...
The Pacific Northwest boasts an extensive network of more than 600 seismic monitoring stations that help researchers track ...
Although they mostly go unnoticed by humans, small earthquakes occur much more frequently than large earthquakes, and knowing ...
Megathrust earthquakes are large earthquakes that occur on faults found along the boundaries between tectonic plates. The ...
A colossal 7.7 magnitude earthquake rocked central Myanmar in March 2025, marking the strongest quake in over a century. What ...
According to a separate group’s paper published in the same journal, the southern portion of the rupture occurred at an ...
Seismologists reveal that the March 28, 2025, Myanmar earthquake likely moved at 'supershear' velocity, which is analogous to ...
The first studies of the 28 March 2025 magnitude 7.8 Myanmar earthquake suggest that the southern portion of its rupture ...
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Revealing Myanmar earthquake as a unique event comprising multiple sub-events, including boomerang-like reverse rupture propagation and supershear rupture ...
On March 28, 2025, a major earthquake with a moment magnitude (Mw) of 7.7 struck Mandalay, central Myanmar (referred to as the 2025 Myanmar earthquake). This event caused severe shaking and ...