Which Planet Has The Strongest Quakes?

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Use code MINUTEEARTH at the link below and get 60% off an annual plan: https://incogni.com/MINUTEEARTH Earth might be the only planet with tectonic plates, but it is not the only one with quakes because quakes can be caused by a ton of different things in the solar system. LEARN MORE ************** To learn more about this topic, start your googling with these keywords: - Cryovolcano: a type of volcano that erupts gases and volatile material such as liquid water, ammonia, and hydrocarbons. - Helioseismology: the study of the Sun's interior structure and dynamics by analyzing the propagation of sound waves (or pressure waves) and oscillations on its surface. - Ring Seismology: a field that studies the internal structure and dynamics of planets by analyzing the waves and patterns observed in their ring systems, essentially using the rings as a ""seismograph"" to probe the planet's interior. - Tectonic Activity: the movement and interaction of the Earth's lithospheric plates, leading to geological phenomena like earthquakes, volcanic eruptions, and mountain formation. - Tidal Forces: the differential gravitational effects exerted by a celestial body (like the Moon or Sun) on different parts of a planet or object, causing it to stretch or bulge along the axis connecting the two bodies. SUPPORT MINUTEEARTH ************************** If you like what we do, you can help us!: - Become our patron: https://patreon.com/MinuteEarth - Our merch: http://dftba.com/minuteearth - Our book: https://minuteearth.com/books - Sign up to our newsletter: http://news.minuteearth.com - Share this video with your friends and family - Leave us a comment (we read them!) CREDITS ********* Cameron Duke | Script Writer, Narrator and Director Arcadi Garcia i Rius | Illustration, Video Editing and Animation Nathaniel Schroeder | Music MinuteEarth is produced by Neptune Studios LLC https://neptunestudios.info OUR STAFF ************ Lizah van der Aart • Sarah Berman • Cameron Duke Arcadi Garcia i Rius • David Goldenberg • Melissa Hayes Alex Reich • Henry Reich • Peter Reich Ever Salazar • Leonardo Souza • Kate Yoshida OUR LINKS ************ Youtube | https://youtube.com/MinuteEarth TikTok | https://tiktok.com/@minuteearth Twitter | https://twitter.com/MinuteEarth Instagram | https://instagram.com/minute_earth Facebook | https://facebook.com/Minuteearth Website | https://minuteearth.com Apple Podcasts| https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/minuteearth/id649211176 REFERENCES ************** “Apollo 11 Seismic Experiment - NASA Science.” https://science.nasa.gov/resource/apollo-11-seismic-experiment/ Cartier, Kimberly M. S. “Our Seismic Solar System.” Eos, 10 Sept. 2019, https://eos.org/articles/our-seismic-solar-system Giardini, D., et al. “The Seismicity of Mars.” Nature Geoscience, vol. 13, no. 3, 1 Mar. 2020, pp. 205–212, www.nature.com/articles/s41561-020-0539-8, https://doi.org/10.1038/s41561-020-0539-8 “Helioseismology.” NSO - National Solar Observatory, 16 July 2018, https://nso.edu/research/helioseismology/ Kosovichev, A G, and V V Zharkova. “X-Ray Flare Sparks Quake inside Sun.” Nature, vol. 393, no. 6683, 1 May 1998, pp. 317–318, https://doi.org/10.1038/30629 Mankovich, Christopher R. “Saturn’s Rings as a Seismograph to Probe Saturn’s Internal Structure.” AGU Advances, vol. 1, no. 2, 12 May 2020, https://doi.org/10.1029/2019av000142 “Moonquakes - NASA Science.” Nasa.gov, 13 Nov. 2024, https://science.nasa.gov/moon/moonquakes/ “New Study: Earth Has Earthquakes; Mars Has “Marsquakes.”” https://www.science.vt.edu/research/around-the-college/marsquakes.html Scharping, Nathaniel. “Three Ways to Track Venusquakes, from Balloons to Satellites.” Eos, 26 Nov. 2024, https://eos.org/research-spotlights/three-ways-to-track-venusquakes-from-balloons-to-satellites Charles Q. Choi 26. “Mercuryquakes May Currently Shake up the Tiny Planet.” https://www.space.com/34199-earthquakes-rock-mercury-today.html “Volcanic Earthquake - an Overview | ScienceDirect Topics.” 2015, https://www.sciencedirect.com/topics/earth-and-planetary-sciences/volcanic-earthquake Wendel, JoAnna. “Ancient Impact’s Seismic Waves Reveal Pluto’s Ocean, Core.” Eos, 6 Apr. 2020, https://eos.org/articles/ancient-impacts-seismic-waves-reveal-plutos-ocean-core Zelst, Iris van, et al. “Estimates on the Possible Annual Seismicity of Venus.” Journal of Geophysical Research Planets, vol. 129, no. 7, 1 July 2024, https://doi.org/10.1029/2023je008048