Thursday, September 24, 2009

Utah Quake Hazard

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Ok, here's the scoop - you are told that a big fault zone rips every 1500 years, and the last one was 1500 years ago. Quel Horreur! It could happen any day now!

Then, somebody steps in and says - Whoops, we found a big one only 500 years ago!

Now, do you hype all this up to get more grant money, or do you say - whew!

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