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Nevada Earthquake Sequence - Natural Fluid Injection

Source info:

Author: Harold Asmis
Date: 2014-11-07 13:21:00
Blog: Ontario-geofish
URL: http://ontario-geofish.blogspot.com/2014/11/nevada-earthquake-sequence-natural.html

Summary:

My inbox has been flooded with these earthquakes.  I had set my trigger to M4.0 in the US, just to catch the next OK significant earthquake, but it's all this Nevada crap. That's a 10 km square.  Apparently these things are quite common in the region, always topping in a few weeks with some M5's.  The dimensions limit the magnitude.  I've come to the conclusion that such swarms are always the

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Geographic context:

LocationCountryLatitudeLongitude
NevadaUS38.502-117.023
United StatesUS37.1679-95.845

Keywords:

conclusion, dimensions, earthquakes, inbox, km, M4.0, M5, magnitude, Natural Fluid Injection, Nevada crap, Nevada Earthquake Sequence, OK significant earthquake, swarms, things, trigger

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