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Fig. 2 | Earth, Planets and Space

Fig. 2

From: Characteristics of the surface ruptures associated with the 2016 Kumamoto earthquake sequence, central Kyushu, Japan

Fig. 2

a Measuring horizontal displacement. The grassy footpath in the paddy field was displaced dextrally (red half-arrows). b Measuring a cross section. The east side of the road in the paddy field was uplifted relative to the west side along the surface rupture (white arrows). A handheld laser rangefinder was used to construct a cross section along the line of the yellow measuring tape

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