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Watch an earthquake split a hillside in two

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First-of-its-kind footage from the devastating magnitude 7.7 earthquake in Myanmar in March 2025 shows a hillside cracking in two, its pieces sliding past one another like a conveyor belt. The rupture was captured coincidentally on a driveway CCTV camera. Geologists at Kyoto University quickly realized the footage was actually the world’s first direct visual evidence of plate tectonics splitting land apart. Learn more: https://scim.ag/4tksbv7 FOOTAGE CREDIT: JESSE KEARSE AND YOSHIHIRO KANEKO #Earthquake #Science #ScienceShorts