Why Midwest Earthquakes
31-Jan-95 23:22:56
Sb: #165030-Why Midwest Earthquakes
Fm: Doug Mitchell 70621,702
To: Leland A. Dolan 71271,1175
Hi, Leland–
Some maintain that the rift valley may have ceased its rifting action, with
the newer main action being in the Red Sea and the Gulf of Aden. These rifts
are presumably worrying away at the "lock" in the Afar triangle, where they are
trying to meet.
–Doug