Nepal earthquake: Waiting for the complete rupture
Wednesday, January 16, 2019 - 14:21
in Earth & Climate
Nepal was struck by an earthquake with a magnitude of 7.8 in 2015, but the country may still face the threat of much stronger temblor. This is the conclusion reached by researchers based on a new model that simulates physical processes of earthquake rupture between the Eurasian and Indian Plates.