Green Business News: Study changes picture of U.S. quake hazards

Study changes picture of U.S. quake hazards
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feeds.reuters.com on 30 July, 2010 04:01:21
 
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The risk of earthquakes in the U.S. Midwest may be more
widespread than geologists have believed, but a "big one" may be less likely at
Missouri's New Madrid fault, researchers said on Wednesday.