Groundwater Response

By New Jersey Water Science Center 2018 (approx.)

Graph showing the wave charts of groundwater wells around the country responding to an earthquake

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Detailed Description

Groundwater level response observed in wells from the M8.1 earthquake offshore Chiapas, Mexico that took place 9/8/2017.

Figure prepared by Laura DeCicco (WI USGS) and Rob Darner (OH USGS).

Sources/Usage

Public Domain.