Kabaw Fault

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Short description: Geological feature in Myanmar

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

  1. "In India, Bangladesh and Myanmar, a Major Earthquake is Inevitable". http://www.thequint.com/india/2016/07/19/in-india-bangladesh-and-myanmar-a-major-earthquake-is-inevitable. Retrieved 23 October 2017. 



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