Tonga Earthquake Revealed as Triple-Quake (IMAGE)

U.S. National Science Foundation

Tonga Earthquake Revealed as Triple-Quake

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The Sept. 29, 2009, quake in Samoa, American Samoa and Tonga was in fact a triple-quake.

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Keith Koper, University of Utah

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