TY - JOUR PY - 2005// TI - Earthquakes Induced by Deep Penetrating Bombing JO - Acta seismologica sinica. English edition A1 - Balassanian, SY SP - 741 EP - 745 VL - 18 IS - 6 N2 - The data of M greater than or equal 5 earthquakes occurred in one year before and after 4 deep penetrating bombs in the region within 500 km and 1000 km from the shooting site are presented. The 4 bombs are those happened in 1999 Kosovo of Yugoslavia, the 1991 Baghdad of Iraq, the 2001 Tora Bora of Afghanistan, and the 2003 Kirkuk of Iraq, respectively. The data indicate that the deep penetrating bombs may have remotely triggered some earthquakes. The deep penetrating bombs in seismically active regions should be forbidden.

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