Earthquake Pre-cursors? 'Slow Slip' Monitoring May Figure Risks | Video

Tuesday, December 16, 2014 - 12:30 in Earth & Climate

Conventional Earthquake measurement equipment is not sensitive enough to quantify the slow moving "slip" of a fault in the Earth. Researchers are now using GPS tools to measure movement, which may help assess risks of destructive earthquakes.

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