Re:Gravitational pull 'has role in quakes'
by foobarian on Tuesday September 13, 2016 @12:49PM
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I'm pretty sure OP was joking. Except what if the quakes are not evenly distributed? Then the joke is wrong :-)
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Re:Gravitational pull 'has role in quakes'
by Florin_Andrei on Tuesday September 13, 2016 @03:35PM
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It is a joke - but intuitively you'd expect some correlation between tides and earthquakes. It would be somewhat surprising if such correlation did not exist, and then I'd wonder what does that mean for the mechanisms that produce EQs.