Haiti Quake Intensity Was Affected by Local Terrain, Study Finds
A new study found that in addition to the underlying geology, the geometry of local surface features contributed to the temblor’s intensity. [Source]
Publication Date:Origin: nytimes.com
Category: Earthquakes
Topics: intensity, temblor’s, contributed, features, surface, local, geometry, geology, underlying, addition, found, study, Finds, Study, Terrain, Local, Affected, Intensity, Quake, Haiti
Source: https://www.nytimes.com/2010/10/19/science/19quake.html?partner=rss&emc=rss