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Hidden earthquake faults beneath Seattle may be more dangerous than expected

Recent research indicates that a network of secondary earthquake faults beneath Seattle is more active than previously thought, raising concerns about the city's vulnerability to seismic events. Policymakers and urban planners should consider revising infrastructure safety measures and emergency preparedness strategies in light of these findings.

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