Earthquake damage is seen on the Glenn Highway near Mirrow Lake on Nov. 30, 2018. That day, a Magnitude 7.1 earthquake struck and caused widespread structural damage in Southcentral Alaska. A bill introduced by Sen. Lisa Murkowski, R-Alaska, and Sen. Alex Padilla, D-California, would reauthorize the nation's earthquake hazards reduciton program and add some new responsibilities, including inventorying of at-risk buildings and structures. (Courtesy photo/ Alaska Department of Transportation and Public Facilities)
Earthquake damage is seen on the Glenn Highway near Mirrow Lake on Nov. 30, 2018. That day, a Magnitude 7.1 earthquake struck and caused widespread structural damage in Southcentral Alaska. A bill introduced by Sen. Lisa Murkowski, R-Alaska, and Sen. Alex Padilla, D-California, would reauthorize the nation’s earthquake hazards reduciton program and add some new responsibilities, including inventorying of at-risk buildings and structures. (Courtesy photo/ Alaska Department of Transportation and Public Facilities)

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