Kabaw Fault Explained

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]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: In India, Bangladesh and Myanmar, a Major Earthquake is Inevitable. Thequint.com. 23 October 2017.