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'Researchers led by the University of Tsukuba identified two distinct rupture episodes within the 2021 M 7.2 Haiti earthquake using integrated seismological analyses, indicating that the region is host to a diverse subsurface fault network. Understanding such complex rupture processes is essential for hazard mitigation and local risk management.'

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