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Category Archives: tectonics
Friday(ish) Focal Mechanism: a kinky slab beneath Mexico
A quick look this week at the magnitude 6.5 earthquake that shook southern Mexico last Sunday. It caused a fair amount of shaking in Mexico City, and a few deaths, but apparently no major structural damage. The depth of the … Continue reading
The Oklahoma Earthquakes
There was some slight seismic excitement over the weekend in central Oklahoma: a magnitude 4.7 earthquake shook things up early on Saturday morning, which turned out to be the prelude to magnitude 5.6 tremor late Saturday evening. The focal mechanisms … Continue reading
M 7.2 earthquake near Van, eastern Turkey
Earlier this morning, a magnitude 7.2 earthquake hit near the city of Van on the eastern border of Turkey. The BBC reports that at least 45 people have died as buildings collapsed close to the rupture. The most well-known seismic … Continue reading
Does plate tectonics control magnetic reversals?
Possibly, but this paper will not convince you. Continue reading
Proof of earthquake triggering in Christchurch? Not so fast…
When a magnitude 6.3 earthquake scored an almost direct hit on Christchurch in February, I discussed the possibility that rather than being a simple aftershock of
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