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Recent quakes raise safety issues in our region

By Dan Modlin

http://stream.publicbroadcasting.net/production/mp3/wkyu/local-wkyu-706403.mp3

Bowling Green, Ky – Recent earthquakes impacting Kentucky, Indiana, and Illinois are raising questions about surface geology. The most recent quake did relatively little damage, but there are concerns about the safety of the regional population should a massive quake hit. We hear from Dr. Mike May of the WKU Geography and Geology Department, and Dr. William Andrews of the Kentucky Geological Survey.