Tech Refactored

The Turkey-Syria Earthquake: What Causes Earthquakes?

February 17, 2023 Nebraska Governance and Technology Center Season 3 Episode 24
Tech Refactored
The Turkey-Syria Earthquake: What Causes Earthquakes?
Show Notes

On February 6th, 2023, a 7.8 magnitude earthquake struck in Turkey and Syria, causing widespread damage across the region and tens of thousands of fatalities. Cara Burberry, a structural geologist and Professor in the Earth and Atmospheric Sciences Department at the University of Nebraska, joins the show to explain what causes earthquakes.

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