Sentences with phrase «spell bigger earthquakes»

Earthquakes that happen in densely populated mountainous regions, such as the Himalaya, spell bigger earthquakes because of a fast tectonic - plate collision, according to a new study (http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0012821X17306210?via%3Dihub) in Earth and Planetary Science Letters (https://www.journals.elsevier.com/earth-and-planetary-science-letters).

Earthquakes that happen in densely populated mountainous regions, such as the Himalaya, spell bigger earthquakes because of a fast tectonic - plate collision, according to a new study in Earth and Planetary Science Letters.