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US earthquake safety relies on federal employees’ expertise

  • Written by Jonathan P. Stewart, Professor of Engineering, University of California, Los Angeles
US earthquake safety relies on federal employees’ expertiseThe 6.9 magnitude Loma Prieta earthquake near San Francisco in 1989 caused about $6.8 billion in damage and 63 deaths.J.K. Nakata/U.S. Geological Survey

Earthquakes and the damage they cause are apolitical. Collectively, we either prepare for future earthquakes or the population eventually pays the price. The earthquakes that struck Myanmar on...

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