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Maxwell's equations and earthquakes

Feb 10, 2004

Predicting earthquakes is one of the biggest challenges in modern earth science. Intermediate and long-term predictions on timescales of between 1 and 100 years are generally based on past records of seismic activity. Short-term earthquake prediction, on the other hand, is more deterministic and relies on the detection of precursory phenomena.

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