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First-Ever Filmed Earthquake Surface Rupture in Myanmar

First-Ever Filmed Earthquake Surface Rupture in Myanmar

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A video captured the first-ever filmed surface rupture of a major earthquake. The magnitude 7.7 quake hit Myanmar on March 28, causing nearly 5,500 deaths. Footage from a solar farm near Thazi shows a ground crack opening as the earth moves during the earthquake. Seismologists say this unprecedented video provides invaluable data for understanding earthquake dynamics and could lead to future publications.

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