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Geologists Reveal Hidden Fault Line That Could Unleash Devastating Quakes

Geologists Reveal Hidden Fault Line That Could Unleash Devastating Quakes

A quiet threat has emerged in the far reaches of Canada’s Yukon Territory. The Tintina fault, once thought to be dormant for millions of years, has been showing signs of seismic activity, raising concerns among researchers about the potential for future earthquakes. This finding could have serious implications for the region’s infrastructure, including nearby highways and mining operations. What Is …

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Fault line on Canadian border thought dormant for years could cause major earthquake, new study shows

Fault line on Canadian border thought dormant for years could cause major earthquake, new study shows

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Scientists Warn: Tintina Fault Could Unleash Major Earthquake – SciTechDaily

Scientists Warn: Tintina Fault Could Unleash Major Earthquake  SciTechDaily Tintina Fault in the Yukon prone to large quakes, study reveals  Juneau Empire Study finds fault near Dawson capable of powerful earthquakes  96.1 The Rush Ancient Canadian fault could produce major earthquakes in the future  The Weather Network Hidden earthquake timebomb discovered near North America could explode  Daily Mail Source link

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Strike-Slip Fault Earthquake Movement Caught On Camera For First Time Ever In Myanmar

Strike-Slip Fault Earthquake Movement Caught On Camera For First Time Ever In Myanmar

From CCTV and smartphones to dashcams and smart doorbells, cameras follow your every step in the 21st century. While the constant threat of ever-watching eyes may be turning us into a self-conscious surveillance society, it does make for some interesting science occasionally. Case in point: a security camera in Myanmar captured something never before seen on film: a strike-slip fault …

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2.5-Meter Fault Slip Captured in Stunning Footage

2.5-Meter Fault Slip Captured in Stunning Footage

On March 28, 2025, a 7.7 magnitude earthquake struck central Myanmar, near the Sagaing Fault, in one of the most powerful seismic events the region has experienced in over a century. The earthquake’s epicenter was near Mandalay, Myanmar’s second-largest city, and it became the second-deadliest earthquake in the country’s modern history. Real-time footage reveals rapid fault slip In the midst …

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First video of an earthquake fault cracking has revealed another surprise

First video of an earthquake fault cracking has revealed another surprise

First fault rupture ever filmed: M7.9 surface rupture filmed near Thazi, Myanmar – YouTube Watch On A first-of-its-kind video showing the ground cracking during a major earthquake is even more remarkable than previously thought. It not only captures a ground motion never caught on video before but also shows the crack curving as it moves. This curvy movement has been …

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