Startling Map Shows 25,000 Earthquakes From Around The World

by Jeff DonlanEarthquakes have been a constant presence around the globe for years, as a striking new animated map from the National Weather Service makes clear. The tracking of every earthquake and their magnitude shows where the bulk of seismic activity occurs, but can’t convey the impact on the land and people when they hit. For that, the tragic images of the 2004 Indonesia tsunami, caused by the third largest earthquake ever recorded, are more than enough.
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