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Lasting earthquake legacy

Tom Parsons
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Tom Parsons: Tom Parsons is at the US Geological Survey, 345 Middlefield Road, Menlo Park, California 94025, USA. tparsons@usgs.gov

Nature, 2009, vol. 462, issue 7269, 42-43

Abstract: Earthquakes occur within continental tectonic plates as well as at plate boundaries. Do clusters of such mid-plate events constitute zones of continuing hazard, or are they aftershocks of long-past earthquakes?

Date: 2009
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