Hinagu fault surface rupture traced for 38 km after Kumamoto quake, raising seismic hazard questions Researchers find 38-kilometer surface rupture on the Hinagu fault; overlap with 2016 break challenges assumptions …
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Kumamoto earthquake reveals active fault visible at surface and halts Shinkansen services
by Sui Yuitoby Sui YuitoGround rupture, rail stoppage and mall explosion after July 28 Kumamoto earthquake Kumamoto earthquake on July 28 produced visible ground rupture along a mapped fault, halted Shinkansen services and triggered …