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A shattered tectonic plate underpins the Tibetan Plateau — explaining the area's weird earthquakes
ZME Science Seismic wave velocity images of the Tibetan Plateau in image a (map view) and image b (cross-section view). In image b, T1, T2 and T3 mark mantle tears, the circles indicate earthquakes deeper than 40 kilometers and the white contours show earthquake ... Earth's mantle torn into 4 pieces under quake-prone Tibetan plateau – scientists Researchers reveal the massive rips in Earth's mantle under Tibet Science: New model reveals rips in Earth's mantle layer below southern Tibet [Report] |
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