Posts Tagged ‘Land slide’

2011 Virginia Earthquake Triggered Landslides at Extraordinary Distances

The 2011 Mineral, Virginia M-5.8 earthquake was felt over an extraordinarily large area. A new study details landslides triggered by the earthquake at distances four times greater and over an area 20 times larger than previously The study, to be published in the December issue of the Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America(BSSA), describes physical […]