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Subtle Faults

Caption: Quakes located by instruments 1974-2007. Arrows indicate the Peekskill-Stamford seismic line and Ramapo seismic zone (RSZ), which intersect near Indian Point. Purple numerals indicate distance in kilometers.

Credit: Adapted from Sykes et al.

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