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Home Articles 2012 Sumatra earthquake triggered temblors worldwide for nearly a week

2012 Sumatra earthquake triggered temblors worldwide for nearly a week

EarthzineSeptember 27, 2012Disasters, Earth Observation

map of the earthquakes triggered around the globe within a week of the April 2012 earthquake off the coast of Sumatra (white star). Credit: Fred Pollitz, USGS

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