https://discoverwildscience.com/8-american-cities-sitting-on-dangerous-fault-lines-1-376665/
The article not only points out the hazards in these specific urban areas, but identifies the aspects that need mitigation/resilience
“”…challenges a lot of casual assumptions about American geography and safety. Earthquake risk is not confined to the West Coast, and it is not simply a matter of whether a city lies near a single famous fault line.
Instead, risk emerges from a mix of geology, building practices, infrastructure age, population density, and community awareness. A moderate quake beneath an older Midwestern city with brittle buildings can be just as devastating, or worse, than a larger but better-planned event in California. Thinking only in terms of magnitude without considering soil conditions, construction standards, and emergency preparedness gives a dangerously incomplete picture.””
From Brassville to... (working title) 