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Earthquake in Vegas?

Every century Nevada experiences a magnitude seven earthquake or higher. What are the odds one of those hits Las Vegas? According the USGS the odds that happens within the next 50 years is barely half a percent. Graham Kent from University of Nevada Reno says forget the odds and have a plan because it will happen eventually.

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Graham Kent, Dir, NV Seismology Lab

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