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5 of the most devastating earthquakes in US history

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momin.ce:

In 2019, California was rocked by back-to-back earthquakes measuring 7.1 and 6.4, respectively. The quakes brought renewed attention to the state’s vulnerability given its boundaries around the San Andreas fault line.
The U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) has warned that there is a 70 percent probability of at least one magnitude 6.7 or greater earthquake striking the Bay Area before 2030.
But until that happens, here is a list of five of the most devastating earthquakes in North America.

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Shihab Ahammed:
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