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A Magnitude 7.1 Earthquake in the Tacoma Fault Zone-A Plausible Scenario for the Southern Puget Sound Region, Washington

http://pubs.usgs.gov/fs/2010/3023/

Scientific description of the likely effects of a significant earthquake on this densely populated area.

by Gomberg, Joan S.; Sherrod, Brian; Weaver, Craig S.; and Frankel, Arthur D.
U.S. Geological Survey Fact Sheet 2010-3023
Related topics:
Earthquake preparedness, Earthquakes, Hazards, Mathematical simulation, Seismology
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King, Kitsap, Mason, Pierce

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