Quakeland: On the Road to America's Next Devastating Earthquake
In Quakeland, Kathryn Miles investigates America’s vulnerability to its next devastating earthquake. Traveling across the country, she explores the realities of seismic risk and considers what a major disaster could mean for communities, infrastructure, and the nation’s future.
About This Book
Quakeland examines the possibility of America’s next devastating earthquake and the widespread concern surrounding seismic risk.
Kathryn Miles takes readers on a journey across the United States to consider where major earthquakes may occur and what they could mean.
The book connects earthquake science with the human and national consequences of preparing for, experiencing, and responding to disaster.
Accessible and investigative in focus, it offers a look at one of the country’s most serious natural hazards.
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