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Reconstruction of Record-Breaking Myanmar Earthquake Confirms Supershear Event
CalTech researchers found the Sagaing Fault shifted over 500 km after a 7.7 magnitude quake, challenging existing earthquake prediction models and reshaping risk assessments.
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Reconstruction of record-breaking Myanmar earthquake confirms supershear event
The magnitude 7.7 earthquake in Myanmar on 28 March 2025 caused widespread damage and over 3,800 fatalities, and also resulted in strong shaking and a building collapse in Bangkok, more than 1,000 km away. Preliminary analysis soon after the earthquake pointed to the unusually fast rupture velocity, which is known as a supershear rupture.
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The 7.7 magnitude earthquake in Myanmar on 28 March 2025 caused widespread damage and more than 3,800 deaths, and also caused strong earthquakes and a collapse of the building in Bangkok, more than 1,000 km away. A preliminary analysis shortly after the earthquake [...]
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