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Brown University: Researchers Develop New Explanation for Destructive Earthquake Vibrations
March 04, 2020
PROVIDENCE, Rhode Island, March 4 [TNSscientificresearch] -- Brown University issued the following news release:

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- High-frequency vibrations are some of the most damaging ground movements produced by earthquakes, and Brown University researchers have a new theory about how they're produced.

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Earthquakes produce seismic waves with a range of frequencies, from the long, rolling motions that make skyscrapers sway, to the jerky, hig . . .

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