Aftershock
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In seismology, an aftershock is a smaller earthquake that follows a larger earthquake, in the same area of the main shock, caused as the displaced crust adjusts to the effects of the main shock. Large
Sichuan 2008 Aftershocks
On 26 December 2004, at 07:58:53 local time, a Mw 9.2–9.3 earthquake struck with its epicenter off the west coast of Aceh, in northern Sumatra, Indonesia. The undersea megathrust earthquake, known in
Aftershock
…the rupture length away from the fault plane. The pattern of aftershocks helps confirm the size of area that slipped during the main shock. In both the 2004 Indian Ocean earthquake and the 2008 Sichuan earthquake, the aftershock distribution in each case showed that the epicenter (where the rupture initiated) lay to one end of the…
US Navy 050102 N 9593M 040 A village near the coast of Sumatra lays in ruin after the Tsunami that struck South East Asia
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Man searching through rubble in Meulaboh after 2004 tsunami DM SD 06 11957
2004 tsunami balanced