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by dmitrysergeyev 980 days ago
There’s a nice government’s map that demonstrates potential impact of the various quake scenarios in Seattle: https://experience.arcgis.com/experience/2acb05d732134331bc0...

An interesting observation is that Cascadia Subduction Zone is potentially less devastating than Seattle Fault despite being capable of a 100x bigger magnitude (9+ vs 7.2) thanks to a longer distance from the city