Continuous GPS sites in New Zealand (IMAGE)

University of Texas at Austin

Continuous GPS sites in New Zealand

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GPS sites like this one in New Zealand continuously monitor changes in the Earth’s surface near earthquake hotspots. The new project led by UT Austin is an ambitious physics-driven effort to learn how to spot earthquake warning signs at the world’s subduction zones.

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GNS Science/EQC

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