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Seismologists tapped into the fiber optic cable network to study offshore faults

University of Washington

Jul 25, 2025

This aerial photo shows the Homer Spit in Alaska, which is just south of the Cook Inlet. Although they are not visible in the photo, fiber optic cables beneath the water on the top…

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