Glimpse of the ground rupture in farm land (IMAGE)

China University of Geosciences

Glimpse of the ground rupture in farm land

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Glimpse of the ground rupture in farm land caused by February 6th , 2023 earthquake sequence in eastern Türkiye (Taken 32 days after the earthquakes, on March 10th ). The rupture continues from bottom left to the top right with the operator of the drone as a scale. Note this rupture formed in the middle of the basin without any preexisting surfaces and quickly vanished from rains human activities.

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Photo: Jiannan Meng

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