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Earthquake triggers 'slow motion' quakes in New Zealand
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Author:  NewsPoster [ Mon Sep 11, 2017 10:22 pm ]
Post subject:  Earthquake triggers 'slow motion' quakes in New Zealand

Science Daily Geology

Slow slip events, a type of slow motion earthquake that occurs over days to weeks, are thought to be capable of triggering larger, potentially damaging earthquakes. In a new study, scientists have documented the first clear-cut instance of the reverse -- a massive earthquake immediately triggering a series of large slow slip events.

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