A puzzling case is presented by the occurrence of two large but dissimilar earthquakes at almost the same time and place. One must have acted as the trigger, but which one and how did it do so?
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Satake, K. Double trouble at Tonga. Nature 466, 931–932 (2010). https://doi.org/10.1038/466931a
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