Comment by kranke155

Comment by kranke155 17 hours ago

3 replies

What? What earthquake zone in Europe is similar to the fault lines in California? We are talking about entire cities wiped out by earthquakes just 120 years ago.

mr_toad 12 hours ago

There’s a plate boundary running under Morocco and across the Mediterranean, but it’s not nearly as active as the Pacific Rim, and it’s quite a long way from Northern Europe.

anthomtb 15 hours ago

Southern Italy. I believe the rest of Europe is quite seismically stable.

  • anthomtb 9 hours ago

    5 hours of thought later, I am recalling that Greece is also seismically active.