The Maine earthquake—expected or unexplained? @TheGeoModels
The Maine earthquake—expected or unexplained? @TheGeoModels
Uploaded January 2025 | Updated September 2026, 19 hours ago
Viewer request--why was there an earthquake off the coast of Maine? It all comes down to plate tectonics and what will happen to eastern North America in the geologic future. Does an earthquake like the one that struck Lisbon, Portugal, in 1755 await the east coast of the United States down the road?
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The Maine earthquake—expected or unexplained?

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