Heightened earthquake risk in Indonesia
Monday, January 18, 2010 - 22:14
in Earth & Climate
Geoscientists have issued a warning about heightened earthquake risk in Indonesia. The earthquake which rocked Padang, western Sumatra in September last year killing more than 1000 people was not the 'great earthquake' which earth scientists are waiting for. In fact, it may have made the next massive earthquake more likely.