A number of papers exploring the 1886 Charleston earthquake do not agree with one another. The event and the fault it ruptured could have bent railroad tracks or uplifted terraces -- or not!
@beccapox.bsky.social untangles the controversy.
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Bent railroad tracks and a hidden fault may provide clues to an enduring mystery about the 1886 Charleston earthquake. But not everyone agrees. By Rebecca Owen, science writer (@beccapox/@beccapox.b...
