Episode

Horizon: The Earthquake Connection

Name: Horizon: The Earthquake Connection
Released: 1983-11-14
Duration: 60 min
Cast: Michael Mosley, Paul Vaughan, Alice Roberts, Hannah Fry, Richard Feynman

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Overview

Horizon investigates today's research into earthquakes and the usefulness of the findings.

Details

Series: Horizon
Season: Season 20
Episode: Episode 21
Air date: 1983-11-14
Runtime: 60 min

Episode context

The Earthquake Connection is Episode 21 in 1983 of Horizon. It aired on 1983-11-14. The runtime is 60 min.

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