"We do have a high earthquake hazard," said Paul Roberson, earthquake information specialist for the U. "While we don't have as many earthquakes in Utah as areas like California, we have a large amount of the population that lives close to a fault that has historically, or through geological time, had big earthquakes" Roberson said. "That puts a lot of people at risk and a lot of infrastructure and buildings at risk." Full Article at Deseret News