New Insights into San Andreas and Myanmar Quakes Signal Potential for Unprecedented Earthquake Events
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A new study suggests that the San Andreas Fault could produce a larger and more unpredictable earthquake than previously thought, based on insights from Myanmar's recent devastating earthquake, which revealed that faults can rupture over larger areas than expected, challenging existing seismic models.
- San Andreas fault could unleash an earthquake unlike any seen before, study of deadly Myanmar quake suggests Live Science
- Imaging and Modeling of Myanmar Quake Gives Clues about Behavior of the San Andreas Caltech
- Rare Footage Shows a Fault Line Tearing Open. It’s a Game-Changer for Earthquake Science SciTechDaily
- Reconstruction of record-breaking Myanmar earthquake confirms supershear event Phys.org
- California Is Overdue A Massive Earthquake – But We May Have Been Picturing It All Wrong IFLScience
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