2011 Virginia quake triggered landslides at extraordinary distances
Tuesday, November 6, 2012 - 09:01
in Earth & Climate
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 documented for M-5.8 earthquakes worldwide.