25.16 - Recent Technological Advancements in Hypocentre Detection
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Practice Questions
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What is a hypocentre?
💡 Hint: Think about where an earthquake starts.
What does InSAR stand for?
💡 Hint: It's related to satellite technology.
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Interactive Quizzes
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What is the primary advantage of using machine learning for hypocentre detection?
💡 Hint: Think about the speed of response.
True or False: Dense seismic arrays only detect major earthquakes.
💡 Hint: What does 'dense' indicate about the information collected?
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Challenge Problems
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Design a simple experiment to collect data that could help enhance machine learning algorithms for hypocentre detection. What factors would you consider?
💡 Hint: Think about what data would be most informative.
Suppose a new dense seismic array is deployed in an area known for high seismicity. Predict potential outcomes in terms of data collection and hazard assessment.
💡 Hint: Consider how a larger number of data points affects overall accuracy.
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