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Watch the Earth Split in Real Time: Stunning Footage Reveals a 2. 5-Meter Fault Slip in Seconds

MYANMAR, JUL 23 – The footage reveals a 2.5-meter ground slip in 1.3 seconds during a magnitude 7.7 quake, confirming a pulse-like rupture pattern long theorized by scientists.

Summary by Science Daily
A colossal 7.7 magnitude earthquake rocked central Myanmar in March 2025, marking the strongest quake in over a century. What makes this event groundbreaking isn't just the seismic power—it’s the unprecedented footage captured by a CCTV camera near the fault line. Researchers at Kyoto University used this rare video to measure the fault’s movement in stunning detail, confirming a rapid, pulse-like rupture and a subtle curve in the slip path. Thi…

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In March 2025, a major earthquake shakes Burma. But this time, an unprecedented event occurs: a surveillance camera captures live the rupture of the Sagaing fault. This video of incredible scientific value offers a unique window on the sliding mechanisms of a...

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Science broke the news in on Tuesday, July 22, 2025.
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