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Old July 28th 06, 09:26 PM posted to sci.geo.meteorology,sci.geo.earthquakes,sci.geo.oceanography
Aidan Karley Aidan Karley is offline
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Default An Interesting Interlude.

In article , Skywise wrote:
Volcanos can cause earthquakes, but earthquakes don't cause
volcanos.

As so often, there is an exception - there are lots of report of
"mud volcanos" being shaken into increased activity by earthquakes.
Since they can be hundreds of metres high (even on-shore ones!) with
seepages of gas and/ or oil from the summit to even add that little
element of flame to confuse people more.

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Aidan Karley, FGS
Aberdeen, Scotland
Written at Fri, 28 Jul 2006 00:52 +0100, but posted later.