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December 12, 2019

Internet Cables Could Also Measure Quakes

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Today's Nerdy Curio is brought to you by 60-Second Science. The fiberoptic cables that connect the global internet could potentially be used as seismic sensors. Christopher Intagliata reports. 

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Aired December 4, 2019

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