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Chapter 5 CAUSES OF EARTHQUAKES

  • Cliff Frohlich and Scott D. Davis
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Texas Earthquakes
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© 2021 University of Texas Press

© 2021 University of Texas Press

Chapters in this book

  1. Frontmatter i
  2. Table of Contents v
  3. List of Figures vi
  4. List of Tables viii
  5. Preface ix
  6. Chapter 1 MEASURING EARTHQUAKES 1
  7. Chapter 2 EARTHQUAKES IN TEXAS 17
  8. Chapter 3 EARTHQUAKES IN THE UNITED STATES 40
  9. Chapter 4 EARTHQUAKES IN THE WORLD AND OUT OF THIS WORLD 52
  10. Chapter 5 CAUSES OF EARTHQUAKES 65
  11. Chapter 6 PREDICTING EARTHQUAKES 82
  12. Chapter 7 SHOULD I WORRY ABOUT EARTHQUAKES? 95
  13. Chapter 8 WHO ARE SEISMOLOGISTS AND WHAT DO THEY REALLY DO? 103
  14. Chapter 9 A NEW COMPENDIUM OF EARTHQUAKE ACTIVITY IN TEXAS 112
  15. References 257
  16. Index 269
https://doi.org/10.7560/725508-008

Chapters in this book

  1. Frontmatter i
  2. Table of Contents v
  3. List of Figures vi
  4. List of Tables viii
  5. Preface ix
  6. Chapter 1 MEASURING EARTHQUAKES 1
  7. Chapter 2 EARTHQUAKES IN TEXAS 17
  8. Chapter 3 EARTHQUAKES IN THE UNITED STATES 40
  9. Chapter 4 EARTHQUAKES IN THE WORLD AND OUT OF THIS WORLD 52
  10. Chapter 5 CAUSES OF EARTHQUAKES 65
  11. Chapter 6 PREDICTING EARTHQUAKES 82
  12. Chapter 7 SHOULD I WORRY ABOUT EARTHQUAKES? 95
  13. Chapter 8 WHO ARE SEISMOLOGISTS AND WHAT DO THEY REALLY DO? 103
  14. Chapter 9 A NEW COMPENDIUM OF EARTHQUAKE ACTIVITY IN TEXAS 112
  15. References 257
  16. Index 269
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