Brittle deformation 4

# EMSC 3002

## Module4.4 - Two important earthquakes

- Louis Moresi (convenor)
  - Romain Beucher (lecturer)
  - **Chengxin Jiang** (lecturer)
  - Stephen Cox (curriculum advisor)

Australian National University

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## Intended learning outcomes

What you will learn in this lecture

- Basic concepts related to earthquakes
- Characteristics of the two earthquakes
- Important geophyiscal measurements to study earthquakes
- Why Tohoku earthquake is such massive?
- Why deep earthquake like Tohoku triggers huge Tsunami?

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