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The Earthquake Fracture

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Contents

4 sections · tap a section for its opening lines
  1. 1Orientation

    Standing here at the Earthquake Fracture, we are looking directly into the visceral power of the Earth's tectonic forces. This narrow, deep fissure, which stretches for approximately forty meters across the fossilized coral…

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  2. 2Tectonics of the Great Rift Valley

    To truly appreciate the Earthquake Fracture, one must understand its context within the Great Rift Valley system. This system is one of the most significant geological features on Earth, stretching from Lebanon in the north all…

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  3. 3A Hidden Ecosystem in the Depths

    Despite its violent origins, the Earthquake Fracture has become a micro-habitat for various forms of life. The deep, narrow crevice provides shade from the intense Sinai sun, creating a cooler and more humid environment than the…

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  4. 4Closing

    As we move away from the Earthquake Fracture, let it serve as a lingering reminder of the scale of the forces that govern our planet. We often think of the land as permanent and unchanging, but this fissure proves otherwise. …

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What is The Earthquake Fracture?

The Earthquake Fracture is a place with 4 story sections on Tellby. You can read the opening of each section on this page; the sound plays in the app.

Key facts
TypeActivity
Story sections4
Text languageEnglish
Coordinates27.7088, 34.2155
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within a 5-minute walk
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