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March 2nd, 2010
08:00 AM ET

Experts discuss preparedness for major U.S. quake

(CNN) – We've seen two major earthquakes in two months, and experts predict we'll see more.

Here in the United States, the U.S. Geological Survey says more than 75 million people in 39 states face significant risk from earthquakes.

So are we prepared? And who's at risk?

We were joined on Tuesday's American Morning by two experts to discuss the United States' earthquake preparedness: Marcia McNutt, director of the USGS, and Andre Filiatrualt, a University at Buffalo civil engineering professor and director of the Multidisciplinary Center for Earthquake Engineering Research.

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