Eze et al.

Mechanical Model for Nigerian Intraplate Earth Tremors

Map of Nigerian tectonic platesAn examination of Earth tremors in Nigeria shows activity mostly along northwest-southeast lines. This is contrary to earlier theories that the tremors occurred in the inland extension of the northeast-southwest oceanic faults.

Eze et al., posted on May 17th, 2011
Articles, Disaster Management, Earth Observation

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