Calama
Americannoun
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In July 2024, a magnitude 7.4 earthquake hit near the city of Calama in northern Chile.
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While devastating earthquakes are often linked to these massive megathrust events, the Calama earthquake stood apart from that familiar pattern.
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However, the Calama event broke that expectation.
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Earthquakes at intermediate depths, including the Calama event, were long believed to be triggered mainly by a process known as "dehydration embrittlement."
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The Calama earthquake challenged that assumption.
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