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Quake felt strongly because waves closer to earth surface [1]

The 4.2 magnitude earthquake experienced in and around Delhi on Wednesday night was felt more strongly than its reading on the Richter scale suggested because of the fact that the origin of the wav

Publication Date: 
09/09/2011
Indian Express (New Delhi) [2]
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Earthquakes [3], Natural Disasters [4], Research Agencies [5], Ministry of Earth Sciences [6]
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