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Can the Sun and Moon Trigger Faults?

January 28th, 2010 Posted in Geology.com

UC Berkeley professors believe that minute stress changes caused by the gravitational attraction of the sun and moon trigger deep tremors along the San Andreas fault.


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Can the Sun and Moon Trigger Faults?

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