Explosions vs Earthquakes: New Method Successfully Identifies Seismic Events

Los Angeles, California – Distinguishing between natural earthquakes and man-made explosions is a crucial task, especially in upholding international weapons agreements like the Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty. In a recent study published in Geophysical Journal International, researchers have introduced a new mathematical method that shows promise in accurately classifying seismic events, with a success rate of … Read more