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How 'Thunderquakes' Could Reveal Earth's Hidden Structures

Updated 2026-08-23 13:40 UTC 1 source Neutral

Scientists are exploring how 'thunderquakes,' a phenomenon where lightning strikes generate seismic waves, could help reveal hidden structures inside the Earth.

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Scientific American
When that energy reaches the ground, some of it is converted into seismic waves that ripple through the soil and rock beneath—“thunderquakes”
2026-08-23 11:00 UTC
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