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'Boomerang' earthquake simulations suggest ricocheting ruptures may be more common than previously thought

An earthquake typically sets off ruptures that ripple out from its underground origins. But on rare occasions, seismologists have observed quakes that reverse course, further shaking up areas that ...
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California’s Earthquake Simulation Trailer Preps Residents For 'The Big One'

An earthquake simulator called the Shake Trailer is making a tour of the state this week to help people prepare for a massive earthquake.