Kabaw Fault
Kabaw Fault is a fault in Myanmar. It was among those that ruptured during the 1762 Arakan earthquake.
Location[]
Kabaw Fault lies roughly parallel with the Indo-Burmese border near Mizoram at the foothills of the mountains separating the plains of central Myanmar with the Arakan Mountains, extending due south roughly 300 km.[1]
References[]
- ^ "In India, Bangladesh and Myanmar, a Major Earthquake is Inevitable". Thequint.com. Retrieved 23 October 2017.
Categories:
- Geology of Myanmar
- Seismic faults
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