Difference between shallow, deep earthquakes

Friday, August 26, 2016 - 01:51 in Earth & Climate

Italy's earthquake was a lot weaker than the one in Myanmar, but it did far more damage because it happened at a shallower depth. The Associated Press explains the difference between shallow and deep earthquakes.

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