More to come? (Image: KPA/Zuma/Rex Features)From New Scientist:
Earthquake experts are warning that the devastating quake that struck Haiti on Tuesday could be the first of several in the region. They say historical records suggest that not all the energy that has built up in the faults running through the Caribbean region was released in this week's tragedy.
Their fear is that enough energy remains in the fault system to trigger another earthquake of the same scale as Tuesday's.
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