Published in The Seismic Record · View the paper (DOI)
A recent large earthquake in Myanmar was recorded on CCTV camera footage, capturing the first direct visual evidence of curved fault slip. The video analysis revealed that the fault slipped 2.5 meters over 1.3 seconds, with a peak velocity of 3.2 meters per second, confirming previous inferences made from seismic waveforms.
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