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Island Chris
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06-23-2014, 11:08 PM
The M8.0 (or 7.9) has an odd focal mechanism: either strike-slip on a flattish fault or else is near vertical fault. It is also deep, so not a regular megathrust quake.

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quakes today - by Roger Hunter - 06-23-2014, 09:30 PM
RE: quakes today - by Island Chris - 06-23-2014, 11:08 PM
RE: quakes today - by Roger Hunter - 06-23-2014, 11:37 PM
RE: quakes today - by Island Chris - 06-24-2014, 10:51 AM

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