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Interview: Earthquakes: Natural, Man-Made, and Everything Between with John Shaw

49m 43s

John Shaw is a geophysicist at Harvard University, and he joins Hakeem to discuss what causes earthquakes, how cities and buildings can be engineered to survive them, and how human activity can trigger quakes of its own.

Aired: 10/21/26
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