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Feb 14th: “The Big One”: The Most Powerful Marsquake Ever Detected
On Earth, we understand how and where earthquakes happen due to the discovery of plate tectonics. Now we have largest recorded seismic event on Mars provided evidence for a different sort of tectonic origin — the release of stress within the Martian crust
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