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China earthquake -- a very tiny 'blind thrust'
Source info:
| Author: | Harold Asmis |
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| Date: | 2023-12-20 16:17:00 |
| Blog: | Ontario-geofish  |
| URL: | http://ontario-geofish.blogspot.com/2023/12/china-earthquake-very-tiny-blind-thrust.html |
Summary:
This was a tiny earthquake for this type of geology.An M6 (single digit precision) could be a foreshock, or it is just on its own. This was a thrust earthquake, in the Tibet push zone (from the India push). It is mountain ridges and valleys.If you look up 'blind thrust' on my blog, you'll see a lot of them. All this geology is created by huge earthquakes.My WikipediaContent analysis:
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