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Ripple effects of New Zealand earthquake continue to this day

November tremor sparked slow, deep movements in Earth’s crust that increase the chances of a similar severe quake within a year.

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Witze, A. Ripple effects of New Zealand earthquake continue to this day. Nature 544, 402–403 (2017). https://doi.org/10.1038/nature.2017.21876

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