Here's Why Quake Felt Beyond Area

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When the earth quakes in our region, the ground shakes far beyond the Tri-State.

Scientists say events like Friday's - seven earthquakes in an eight-hour period, in a relatively small region, all over magnitude 2 - are why more attention and greater study need to be devoted to the fault systems here.

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Here's Why Quake Felt Beyond Area

Paul Doss, associate professor of geology at the University of Southern Indiana, said concern about the makeup of sediments here is part of the reason for the project, and why experts are studying the a...

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