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The U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) National Seismic Hazard Map shows the strength of ground shaking that has a 1 in 50 chance of being exceeded in a particular place in the lower 48 states over a period of 50 years.
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Feb 6, 2024 · Some 230 million people in the United States face the potential of damaging earthquakes in 100 years, according to the latest U.S. National Seismic Hazard Model, or NSHM.
Jan 16, 2024 · GOLDEN, Colo. – Nearly 75 percent of the U.S. could experience damaging earthquake shaking, according to a recent U.S. Geological Survey-led team of 50+ scientists and engineers. This was one of several key findings from the latest USGS National Seismic Hazard Model (NSHM).
Mar 9, 2022 · The 16 states with the highest earthquake hazard from natural earthquakes are Alaska, Arkansas, California, Hawaii, Idaho, Illinois, Kentucky, Missouri, Montana, Nevada, Oregon, South Carolina, Tennessee, Utah, Washington, and Wyoming. The states with the lowest ground shaking hazard are Florida, Iowa, Minnesota, North Dakota, and Wisconsin.
The National Risk Index is a dataset and online tool that leverages available data for natural hazard and community risk factors to help illustrate the U.S. communities most at risk for 18 natural hazards.
Feb 14, 2024 · According to the NSHM, seismic hazard is highest in California, southern Alaska, and Hawaii; some regions have a 95% probability of suffering a damaging earthquake within a century.