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Thousands of survivors held torchlit vigils before dawn on Thursday across southern Turkey, voicing pain and anger as they marked the moment a devastating earthquake struck two years ago. The ...
Pic: Reuters Why is it happening? Earthquakes occur when tectonic plates move suddenly along a fault line, releasing energy in the form of seismic waves. The shaking that results from these waves ...
“Seismic waves carry information about the earthquake that produced them as they propagate around the planet,” says Fernando. “In this case, the source was what we call a reverse fault—a ...