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How the moon and sun may trigger slow earthquakes on Earth
New research links the Sun and Moon's gravity to the timing of slow‑earthquake slips, hinting at a celestial trigger for seismic activity.
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New research links the Sun and Moon's gravity to the timing of slow‑earthquake slips, hinting at a celestial trigger for seismic activity.
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