Brace yourselves, folks! 🌋 According to a new map released by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), there's a more than 95% chance that California will experience a damaging earthquake within the next 100 years. 😱
While the Golden State shines bright, it's also sitting on shaky ground. But it's not just California that's at risk. The USGS map reveals that nearly 75% of the United States could feel the tremors of potentially damaging earthquakes and intense ground shaking in the next century. That's hundreds of millions of people who might need to duck and cover! 🏃♂️💨
This news might sound like something straight out of a disaster movie 🎬, but it's a real wake-up call for all of us to be prepared and stay informed. Earthquakes can strike without warning, so knowing the risks and having a plan can make all the difference. 🤓✨
So, what's next? Whether you're a California dreamer 🌴 or living elsewhere in the U.S., it's time to get earthquake-ready. Stay tuned for more updates, keep those emergency kits handy, and remember: knowledge is power! 💪📚
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California has over 95% chance of damaging earthquake in next century
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