Sentences with phrase «deep earthquakes so»

The result of that heating in shallow earthquakes is to initiate reactions like the ones that take place in deep earthquakes so they both end up lubricated in the same way.»

Not exact matches

Sure there will be some buried so deep inside their own echo chambers that they can't — or, let's be honest, wilfully refuse to — see the Tory earthquake coming.

The magnitude 7.9 Denali earthquake started innocuously as a moderate shock on a previously unknown thrust fault, so named because one side of the deep fault thrusts over the other.

At a demonstration project in Japan, even a magnitude 6.8 earthquake didn't shake injected CO2 loose from a deep saline aquifer; the wellheads did not so much as leak.

Now, however, a team of geophysicists reports that so - called slow earthquakes stir deep below the Pacific Northwest about every 14 months.

«So if we want to understand anything that happens on the surface geologically, from mountain - building to earthquakes, we need to understand the deep movements of the mantle.»

«It is important to see what an earthquake signature looks like in these sediments, so that we can start looking at deeper, older records in the region and then figure out whether 1755 - type earthquakes take place for example, every 1000 years, or every 2000 years,» Monecke added.

So he chose a specific type of deep seismic wave called an SKS wave that's only produced by the biggest earthquakes.

Because the faults that break during the earthquake are so deep, the seismic wave energy they radiate spreads over a much larger area than in a shallow quake.

Allianz Global Assistance expresses its deepest sympathy and solidarity with the pain of the Nepalese people, who have been so violently hit by the earthquake which devastated the country, the company said.