| Where are the geologic faults in Central-Eastern US? What are the chances of an earthquake? New Report Gives Details and Maps to Help |
| By Web Editor |
| February 06, 2012 |
|
A new map detailing all known geologic faults east of Denver has been issued by the Electric Power Research Institute (EPRI), a nonprofit utility consortium, in concert with the Department of Energy (DE) and the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC). The report provides nuclear power plants in the United States new data to evaluate their vulnerability to earthquakes. It was the first major update of the map since 1989. To read the article, please click here: |
