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Earthquake Hazard and Risk Assessment Active

By Earthquake Hazards Program March 6, 2019

Seismic hazard maps integrate what scientists have learned about earthquake sources, crustal deformation, active faulting, and ground shaking to evaluate the earthquake hazards across the country.

Seismic hazard maps integrate what scientists have learned about earthquake sources, crustal deformation, active faulting, and ground shaking to evaluate the earthquake hazards across the country.