University of Tennessee-Chattanooga: Seismometer on Campus Detects Tiny Vibrations in Earth, Even From Hurricane Dorian
September 19, 2019
September 19, 2019
CHATTANOOGA, Tennessee, Sept. 19 -- The University of Tennessee's Chattanooga Campus issued the following news release:
When North Korea fired off its nuclear missile test on Sept. 3, Jon Mies could pinpoint the exact moment the launches took place.
How? An earthquake-detecting seismometer on the UTC campus picked up vibration, which showed up as a spike on the machine's readings.
"It was small, tiny. I had to look pretty hard for it. But sur . . .
When North Korea fired off its nuclear missile test on Sept. 3, Jon Mies could pinpoint the exact moment the launches took place.
How? An earthquake-detecting seismometer on the UTC campus picked up vibration, which showed up as a spike on the machine's readings.
"It was small, tiny. I had to look pretty hard for it. But sur . . .