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Earthquakes can be destructive for distant cities built on top of basins – now we know why

By Timothy Stern, Emeritus Professor of Geophysics, Te Herenga Waka — Victoria University of Wellington
Flat basins are favoured places to build cities. But seismic waves can get trapped in these basins, putting cities at risk from distant earthquakes.The Conversation


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