Thursday, February 8, 2024

Earthquake Probabilities Across The United States: A New Map Shows The Risks

From ScienceNews, "Where are U.S. earthquakes most likely? A new map shows the hazard risks: The map shows the probability of damaging U.S. earthquakes over the next 100 years" by By Nikk Ogasa:

Some 230 million people in the United States face the potential of damaging earthquakes in 100 years, according to the latest U.S. National Seismic Hazard Model, or NSHM. That’s about 40 million more people than the NHSM previously suggested.
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Source: ScienceNews

 

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