Open AccessIntraplate earthquakes: legacy or long‐term hazard?
Publication year - 2009
Publication title -
astronomy & geophysics
Language(s) - Uncategorized
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.168
H-Index - 22
eISSN - 1468-4004
pISSN - 1366-8781
DOI - 10.1111/j.1468-4004.2009.50604_12.x
Subject(s) - intraplate earthquake , term (time) , seismology , hazard , geology , history , geography , physics , astronomy , chemistry , organic chemistry , tectonics
Earthquakes that take place far from active plate boundaries are taken to mean a high seismic risk in otherwise quiet areas. But what if they are just aftershocks?