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Old Posted Jul 21, 2013, 5:51 AM
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Originally Posted by ILNY View Post
...and what about earthquakes? We are due for a big one. I would not like to be in that building when magnitude 5 earthquake hits.


http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2011/0..._n_824106.html

New York City Is Overdue For Large Earthquake: Seismologist

By Simon McCormack
February 16, 2011
Only the smaller buildings have to worry about earthquakes. Skyscrapers naturally survive earthquakes because they have the ability to sway with the quake. So it would be just fine..........