This stunning image shows a landslide in Sirenum Fossae, just on the edge of Daedalia Planum, where multiple lava flows have occurred. The highest density of landslides are within Valles Marineris, so this one seems to be a bit of an outlier. What was the geometry of the failure that caused it?

ID: ESP_076597_1540
date: 28 November 2022
altitude: 255 km

https://uahirise.org/hipod/ESP_076597_1540
NASA/JPL-Caltech/University of Arizona
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