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Subject: What happened in the Pakistan earthquake to result in such large aftershock

Date: Mon Oct 31 23:40:20 2005
Posted by Nora
Grade level: 7-9 School: Islamabad School
City: Islamabad State/Province: No state entered. Country: Pakistan
Area of science: Earth Sciences
ID: 1130827220.Es
Message:

On October 8th Pakistan experienced a 7.6 earthquake.  Three weeks later we are 
still getting after shocks in the 5+ range.  What causes such large aftershocks?


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