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Saturday, March 4, 2017

New USGS Maps Identify Potential Ground-Shaking Hazards in 2017

New USGS Maps Identify Potential Ground-Shaking Hazards in 2017
Washington DC (SPX) Mar 03, 2017 -
New USGS maps identify potential ground-shaking hazards in 2017 from both human-induced and natural earthquakes in the central and eastern U.S., known as the CEUS. This is the second consecutive year both types of hazards are forecasted, as previous USGS maps only identified hazards from natural earthquakes. This research was published this week in Seismological Research Letters. Approxima ... morehttp://www.terradaily.com/reports/New_USGS_Maps_Identify_Potential_Ground_Shaking_Hazards_in_2017_999.html

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