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Cumulative number of aftershocks greater than magnitude 2.5 following the 2020 magnitude 6.5 Stanley earthquake

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Cumulative number of aftershocks greater than magnitude 2.5 following the March 30, 2020, magnitude-6.5 Stanley earthquake in central Idaho. The black line shows the observed aftershocks, the red line shows the predicted number of aftershocks. Aftershocks are a normal and expected phenomenon following strong tectonic earthquakes.

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