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Earthquake risk spots pinpointed

The areas most likely to have a serious earthquake have been located with greater accuracy than ever before.

Researchers considered plate tectonics and post-1900 earthquake events in creating their map.

This data could help earthquake-prone areas better prepare for an earthquake event.

Read more at University of Sydney

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