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microquake

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microquake
(geophysics)


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[ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Moore spotted the talc along a segment of the San Andreas Fault known to produce microquakes rather than huge tremors.
The microquake technique could have uses elsewhere.
Thousands of microquakes detected in the crust revealed a zigzag fault pattern roughly paralleling the course of the Mississippi River at the junction of Kentucky, Missouri, Tennessee, and Arkansas.
 
 
 
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