Did Anthropogenic Activities Trigger the 3 April 2017 Mw 6.5 Botswana Earthquake?
On 3 April 2017, a Mw 6.5 earthquake occurred in Botswana, representing the second-strongest earthquake registered since 1949. Such an intraplate event occurred in a low seismic hazard area and was suspected to be an artificial earthquake induced by nearby anthropogenic activities (gas extraction)....
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2017-10-01
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| Series: | Remote Sensing |
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| Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2072-4292/9/10/1028 |