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• n  a geophysicist who studies earthquakes and the mechanical characteristics of the Earth

• Indeed, a little-noticed controversy had erupted the week before, after Giampaolo Giuliani, a seismologist at the nearby Gran Sasso National Laboratory in Abruzzo, predicted .
• The system is generally automated, and a seismologist at the University of Utah is on call to make sure it's a real event should it be anything unusual.
• Late on Good Friday afternoon, a University of Washington seismologist named Norman Rasmussen was worshiping in Seattle's Church of the Assumption.

News & Articles

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• Two big quakes rattle PNG
  Two big earthquakes struck Papua New Guinea but no tsunami warnings were issued and seismologists said damage was unlikely.
  July 8, 2013 - Fox News

Quotes

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• Susan Hough in Los Angeles Times
  If you look at the statistics, they say the odds of something bigger happening is on the order of 1%,said Susan Hough of the US Geological Survey in Pasadena. "It raises your blood pressure as a seismologist, but we're trying to read the...