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Fig. 2

From: Slip-partitioned surface ruptures for the Mw 7.0 16 April 2016 Kumamoto, Japan, earthquake

Fig. 2

Distribution of fresh normal fault scarps subparallel to the right-lateral slip surface breaks in the eastern part of the 2016 rupture zone. a Map showing spatial relation between observed ground breaks and descending interferograms computed from ALOS-2/PALSAR-2 images of 7 March 2016 and 18 April 2016 (Geospatial Information Authority of Japan 2016a). Marks X, Y and Z are reference locations for descriptions in text. b Detailed rupture distribution of the eastern half of the 2016 ground break zone, superimposed on the altitude tints and topographic contours (20-m interval). Locations of the photographs in Figs. 4 and 5 are marked

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