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Shock tactics point to risk after quake

Nature News: An analysis of the seismic stress changes in China’s Sichuan basin has been published just 8 weeks after a magnitude 7.9 earthquake there killed more than 60,000 people and left millions homeless. The rapid calculation and publication1 brings accurate forecasting of aftershocks a step closer, experts say.

Posted by Physics Today on July 8, 2008 4:27 PM |

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