. The longest-lasting aftershocks
Earthquakes are yet another indicator that the planet Earth is very much alive.If you don't live in seismic regions, then you've probably never experienced the destructive force of these natural events. After an earthquake, there are usually
aftershocks that follow. But there are cases where they've been known to last for more than a century. For example, a devastating earthquake hit Central, Washington State in 1872, and scientists have recently discovered that its aftershocks are still felt today, a hundred and forty. Central Washington State was little known nine years later.
for being seismically active, but the town of Antioch. This region has experienced hundreds of earthquakes in the past 100 years. Scientists believe that these tremors are probably connected.
to the big one that happened in 1872. Aftershocks leave a distinct mark that is distinct from earthquakes and the tremor marks in the NT.
Match of aftershocks. This can be traced back to the big earthquake of a hundred and forty-nine years ago. Similar long-lasting aftershocks have been studied in Japan and Spain, which makes you wonder how centuries mean nothing on the geological scale.