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To: Strategerist
Did the quake occur in deep water? Was it an up/down (subsidence zone) quake?
586 posted on 03/28/2005 11:58:58 AM PST by jpsb
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To: jpsb

It was a subduction thrust quake; it seems to have been somewhat deeper than the Dec quake, which may have contributed to the much smaller tsunami.


588 posted on 03/28/2005 11:59:45 AM PST by Strategerist
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