Using a novel device that simulates earthquakes in a laboratory setting, scientists have shown that seismic waves — the sounds radiated from earthquakes — can induce earthquake aftershocks, often long after a quake has subsided.
Using a novel device that simulates earthquakes in a laboratory setting, scientists have shown that seismic waves — the sounds radiated from earthquakes — can induce earthquake aftershocks, often long after a quake has subsided.