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First Fault Line Motion Captured

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Shocking Video Shows Earth Tearing Open During Myanmar's Earthquake in March

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75% Informative

A video captures a ground or surface rupture from a March 28 earthquake in Myanmar .

The video was filmed at a solar farm near the city of Mandalay .

Myanmar sits on the Sagaing Fault , which is a strike-slip fault.

Seismologists have not yet found a way to predict earthquakes with accuracy.

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Article tone

semi-formal

Language

English

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44

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not hateful

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short-lived

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https://geoscienceletters.springeropen.com/articles/10.1186/s40562-024-00351-9https://sentinel-asia.org/meetings/SA3JPTM2/agenda/2.8.2_MEC.pdfhttps://www.usgs.gov/faqs/what-a-fault-and-what-are-different-types#:~:text=Faults%20which%20move%20horizontally%20are,known%20as%20oblique%2Dslip%20faults.https://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/us7000pn9s/executivehttps://www.usgs.gov/faqs/how-fast-do-tectonic-plates-move#:~:text=Tectonic%20plates%20move%20roughly%20at,during%20a%20given%20time%20span.https://www.pnsn.org/outreach/earthquakehazards/surface-rupturehttps://www.facebook.com/htin.aung.33/videos/1041579804084512https://www.jpl.nasa.gov/topics/-earthquakes/https://www.livescience.com/planet-earth/earthquakes/first-of-its-kind-video-captures-the-terrifying-moment-the-ground-tore-apart-during-major-myanmar-earthquakehttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=77ubC4bcgRMhttps://www.britannica.com/event/Myanmar-earthquake-of-2025https://www.bgs.ac.uk/discovering-geology/earth-hazards/earthquakes/what-causes-earthquakes/#:~:text=Earthquakes%20are%20the%20result%20of,the%20ground%20surface%20to%20shake.https://www.usgs.gov/programs/earthquake-hazards/science-earthquakes

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geoscienceletters.springeropen.comsentinel-asia.orgwww.usgs.govearthquake.usgs.govwww.pnsn.orgwww.facebook.comwww.jpl.nasa.govwww.livescience.comwww.youtube.comwww.britannica.comwww.bgs.ac.uk

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