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Deep beneath Swiss Alps, researchers trigger 8,000 tiny quakes in controlled test

Deep beneath Swiss Alps, researchers trigger 8,000 tiny quakes in controlled test
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Researchers have made the ground shake in southern Switzerland, triggering thousands of tiny earthquakes in a monitored setting, as they seek to discover seismicity insights that could reduce risks.

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