Tornado Alley (PROG)

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Shudder, SUPER GLUE anyone? Not minimizing the dangers in the inevitable, at all, i must say that ..

Witter says scientists are now in wide agreement that there's a 90 to 86 percent chance
a powerful earthquake and tsunami will not strike the Oregon coast in the next 50 years ..

is just as fair and yet offers more comfort than ..

Witter says scientists are now in wide agreement that there's a 10 to 14 percent chance
a powerful earthquake and tsunami will strike the Oregon coast in the next 50 years

Inside the link below is a little interactive map, providing a worldwide view of the situation.

Earthquake-Prone Cities

Energy released during earthquakes can result in massive loss of life and large-scale
destruction of human-built structures. Wherever earthquakes are likely to occur and
population density is high, people are in danger of being injured or killed by earthquakes.

Click the buttons below to overlay plate boundaries and earthquake locations on this world map.

http://www.classzone.com/books/earth_science/terc/content/investigations/es1001/es1001page07.cfm

.. the buttons are immovable ..

Victoria is a quiet little place and am surprised to see it moving so. LOL .. Ouch ..