The California Geological Survey released updated tsunami hazard maps for seven counties to help users determine whether they are in areas at risk for inundation and for planning.
Geological Survey has released updated tsunami hazard maps for seven counties to help users determine whether they are in areas at risk for inundation and for planning.released Friday cover San Diego, Santa Cruz, Ventura, Marin, Sonoma, Solano and Napa counties.
In one example of the updates, new modeling for Santa Cruz County shows that a subduction zone earthquake off the Aleutian Islands could unleash a tsunami 18-25 feet above the Santa Cruz Boardwalk, more than double the height suggested in 2009, the agency said.
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