VERIFIED QUOTE · reported 2026-08-27
“two different processes - tectonics with the Himalayas uplifting, and then climate change with increasingly high temperatures and melting of glaciers.”
Mike Searle · said date not stated · reported 2026-08-27
Searle said Wednesday's event likely resulted from tectonic uplift combined with climate change and melting glaciers.
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