Seismologists and earthquake engineers in Utah have long warned about the potential devastation of a major earthquake along the Wasatch Fault. New estimates suggest such an event could result in thousands of deaths, billions of dollars in economic losses, and widespread disruption to water supplies.
<p>SOUTH WEBER — Seismologists and earthquake engineers in  Utah  have long spoken of &quot;the big one.
</p><p>Brady Cox, a professor of civil and environmental engineering at Utah State University, said these estimates are at the smaller end of the spectrum due to the <a href="https&#
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