MIT geologists discover where energy goes during an earthquake
September 16, 2025
September 16, 2025
CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts, Sept. 16 -- The Massachusetts Institute of Technology issued the following news:
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MIT geologists discover where energy goes during an earthquake
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The ground-shaking that an earthquake generates is only a fraction of the total energy that a quake releases. A quake can also generate a flash of heat, along with a domino-like fracturing of underground rocks. But exactly how much energy goes into each of these three p . . .
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MIT geologists discover where energy goes during an earthquake
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The ground-shaking that an earthquake generates is only a fraction of the total energy that a quake releases. A quake can also generate a flash of heat, along with a domino-like fracturing of underground rocks. But exactly how much energy goes into each of these three p . . .