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According to the US Geological Survey (USGS), in Idaho two serious seismic shocks recorded at 4.3 and 5.3 points on the Richter scale, followed by whiter light aftershocks on force a little less than 4 points. Local residents reported that this the earthquake was very noticeable, although it did not cause them any troubles.
The epicenter of these shocks, as seismologists established, was located at a depth of about ten kilometers twenty miles east of Sod Springs, no destruction or tragedy has yet been recorded. AND you don’t have to worry about anything.
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However, experts were shocked by this earthquake due to with Yellowstone Super Volcano. The fact is that from his caldera to Sod Springs, where the current tremors occurred, only two hundred kilometers. Therefore, seismologists have a good reason suspicion that the earthquake in Idaho is directly related to processes that occur in the caldera of the Yellowstone volcano, which continues to keep Americans in suspense.
US scientists still do not know how to resolve this a problem. NASA’s recent proposal to cool supervolcano with water few experts are happy with such an intervention may lead to the opposite effect. And the world community at the same time continues to monitor developments near Yellowstone with hand, as if their unpredictable giant volcano did not concerns …
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