EARTH: Thinking Outside the Rocks in the Search for Ancient Earthquakes

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As EARTH details in its September feature, Thinking Outside the Rocks in the Search for Ancient Earthquakes, modern-day scientists are getting creative in the search for information about past quakes. Read more about how researchers are turning to old newspaper articles and photographs, folklore, petroglyphs, crumpled buildings and toppled monuments - and how learning about past quakes can help seismologists to assess future seismic risk.

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