it wouldn't really be terrifying to live there

yes, it would be at the back of your mind, but you'd know the chances of you being killed in a 9.0+ earthquake are still fairly remote.

A large proportion of the planet lives in zones with frequent and more violent seismic activity.

Pah to their poxy 700-mile subductin zone. I'm right above a subduction zone several thousand miles long and I don't papper my pants every time the building shakes*

*It does occasionally get the heart pumping though

Posted By: Worzel Scrimmage, Jul 13, 19:58:09