Hurricane Irene Might Have Triggered Virginia Earthquake Aftershocks
Monday, April 22, 2013 - 17:24
in Earth & Climate
Hurricane Irene, a powerful storm that ran north along the US East Coast four days after a magnitude-5.8 earthquake rattled Virginia in 2011, may have triggered some of that earthquake’s aftershocks, scientists reported today at the annual meeting of the Seismological Society of America in Salt Lake City, Utah. [More]