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The Distribution of Earthquakes: Recognizing Foreshocks

In this activity, students use online animations of foreshocks in an attempt to decide whether or not they think the earthquakes that occurred on the last day (day 90) of the animations are foreshocks of a large earthquake (mainshock) that will occur on the following day.

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Material Type:
Reference Material
Date Added to MERLOT:
August 3, 2016
Date Modified in MERLOT:
August 3, 2021
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Barbra Bied Sperling
Hispanic Serving Institution
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College General Ed, College Lower Division, College Upper Division, Graduate School, Professional
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Language:
English
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