More than 4 meters uplift (IMAGE)

GFZ Helmholtz-Zentrum für Geoforschung

More than 4 meters uplift

Caption

The picture shows the dramatic uplift of 4.3 m due to the strong 2024 earthquake on the Noto Peninsula, Japan. The coastline was lifted and rocks formerly submerged are exposed. 

 

Credit

Dr. Luca Malatesta, GFZ

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