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(NEXSTAR) — While areas like California and the West Coast may be top of mind when you think of where earthquakes occur in the U.S., a new report shows nearly 75% of the country could experience a damaging earthquake. The U.S. Geological Survey released a new map Tuesday showing which parts of the country are most at-risk for damaging earthquakes. It's part of the latest USGS National Seismic Hazard Model, and was created using seismic studies, historical geologic data, and the latest data-collection technologies, according to a press release. "Earthquakes are difficult to forecast but we’ve made great strides with this new model," said Mark Petersen, USGS geophysicist and lead aut

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