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The devastating 2001 Tohoku earthquake and ensuing tsunami caused billions of dollars of damage and the deaths of thousands. A new study suggests that tidal stresses could influence large magnitude earthquakes. Photo from: SFDEM

The devastating 2001 Tohoku earthquake and ensuing tsunami caused billions of dollars of damage and the deaths of thousands. A new study suggests that tidal stresses could influence large magnitude earthquakes. Photo from: SFDEM