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Geoscience: Earthquakes Geoscience: Geology
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Breaking ground: Could geometry offer a new explanation for why earthquakes happen?      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

Researchers are adding a new wrinkle to a long-held belief about what causes earthquakes in the firs...

Geoscience: Earthquakes
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Nanoscale observations simplify how scientists describe earthquake movement - Nanoscale Observations Simplify How Scientists Describe Earthquake Movement      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Using single calcite crystals with varying surface roughness allows engineers to simplify the comple...

Environmental: General Geoscience: Earthquakes Geoscience: Environmental Issues Geoscience: Geology
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Key factors in human-made earthquakes      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

Researchers report that the roughness of pre-existing faults and associated stress heterogeneity in ...

Geoscience: Earthquakes
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Major 2020 Alaska quake triggered neighboring 2021 temblor - Major 2020 Alaska Quake Triggered Neighboring 2021 Temblor      (via sciencedaily.com) 

A study of two powerful earthquakes in adjacent areas off the Alaska Peninsula in 2020 and 2021 show...

Geoscience: Earthquakes Geoscience: Volcanoes
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Volcanoes at fault if the Earth slips - Volcanoes at Fault if the Earth Slips      (via sciencedaily.com) 

A new study has attributed the root cause of the 2016 Kumamoto earthquakes to specific geological da...

Geoscience: Earthquakes
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Assessing the effect of hydraulic fracturing on microearthquakes - Assessing the Effect of Hydraulic Fracturing on Microearthquakes      (via sciencedaily.com) 

A new article assesses the impact of hydraulic fracturing on seismic hazards like micro-earthquakes,...