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Old 08-30-2008, 02:42 PM   #1
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Default Surge in Earthquake Activity

Very impressive

http://www.iris.edu/seismon/
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Not sure how accurate though. Shows only pink for us (last 5 years) nothing recent, and that's just wrong.

And I'm not sure how that shows a "surge" in activity. No comparison of time periods.
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Not sure how accurate though. Shows only pink for us (last 5 years) nothing recent, and that's just wrong.

And I'm not sure how that shows a "surge" in activity. No comparison of time periods.
The points get taken down after a while. Also see

http://earthquake.usgs.gov/eqcenter/recenteqsww/

see! one just happened!

play this animation for time effect

http://earthquake.usgs.gov/eqcenter/...anim/world.php
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