Indonesian Earthquakes

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Hank briefs us on the news of earthquakes in Indonesia and helps us understand why these had less impact than earthquakes which hit the area in 2004. Like SciShow on Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/scishow Follow SciShow on Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/scishow Sources: http://www.usgs.gov/blogs/features/usgs_top_story/magnitude-8-6-earthquake-strikes-northern-sumatra-indonesia/?from=title http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-17681745 http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2012/apr/11/earthquake-sumatra-geology-tsunami Images: http://www.usgs.gov/blogs/features/files/2012/04/usc000905e_ciim.jpg http://earthquake.usgs.gov/learn/glossary/?term=strike-slip http://earthquake.usgs.gov/learn/glossary/?term=subduction http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Plates_tect2_en.svg

Published 2012-04-11 · Watch on YouTube ↗
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