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What scares me is how it's been mostly the western Pacific Rim (Japan, Taiwan, Indonesia) getting quakes. That tells me that things might be getting a little un
by vtange 10y ago
What scares me is how it's been mostly the western Pacific Rim (Japan, Taiwan, Indonesia) getting quakes. That tells me that things might be getting a little unstable on the eastern Pacific Rim, assuming the Earth keeps things "balanced".
Chile did get a huge one a while ago, no?
- thesmallestcat 10y agoWell, an earthquake relives stress along a fault. It's not like there's some feedback effect where the shocks before, during, and after a quake cause further instability on the other side of the planet just because they share a tectonic plate.
- cashmonkey85 10y agoNew Zealand has also had three large quakes on the bottom of the Pacific ring recently