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Every day the Earth is bombarded with meteors both large and small, most disintegrating in the atmosphere. A few strike the surface. Mars has no significant atmosphere. Thus, how is the marsquake signal detected by the InSight Lander distinguished from a true marsquake versus a meteor impact somewhere else on the Martian surface?
http://www.sci-news.com/space/insight-first-marsquake-07122.html
http://www.sci-news.com/space/insight-first-marsquake-07122.html