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New Zealand Landslide

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U.S. Geological Survey scientists Randy Jibson and Jon Godt
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U.S. Geological Survey scientists Randy Jibson and Jon Godt investigate the Seaside landslide that was triggered by the 2016 magnitude 7.8 Kaikoura, New Zealand, earthquake, along a fault that experienced significant surface offsets. USGS photograph by Kate Allstadt.

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Public Domain.