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dankpoet t1_j7odt8m wrote

Reply to comment by CrustalTrudger in Do Little Earthquakes Prevent Big Earthquakes? by cpassmore79

Awesome 😎 Now that we covered that, can we bunker-buster bomb partially plugged volcanoes?

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CrustalTrudger t1_j7ozeo0 wrote

In short, no. Given that people have a weird fascination with 'can we use a bomb to avoid a natural disaster', the USGS has a variety of FAQs centered around these hypotheticals, here's theirs for the bomb to set off a volcano variant.

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Theometer1 t1_j7ru53d wrote

Lol a weird fascination with can we us a bomb to avoid a natural disaster. That’s actually hilarious.

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