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  Identification_Information:
    Citation:
      Citation_Information:
        Originator: Earthquake Hazards Program
        Title: FAQs - National Seismic Hazard Maps
        Publication_Date: 
        Publication_Information:
          Publisher: U.S. Geological Survey
        Online_Linkage: http://earthquake.usgs.gov/learn/faq/?categoryID=27
    Description:
      Abstract:
        Provides detailed technical information on earthquake hazards in the form of frequently asked questions. Designed for the technical audience, including building and safety planners.
    Access_Constraints: none
    Use_Constraints: none
    Keywords:
      Theme:
        Theme_Keyword_Thesaurus: USGS Thesaurus
        Theme_Keyword: earthquake occurrences
        Theme_Keyword: earthquake preparedness
        Theme_Keyword: earthquake probabilities
        Theme_Keyword: hazards
        Theme_Keyword: maps and atlases
        Theme_Keyword: seismology
  Metadata_Reference_Information:
    Metadata_Date: 20120905
    Metadata_Contact:
      Contact_Information:
        Contact_Person_Primary:
          Contact_Person: Allwardt, Alan, 
          Contact_Organization: USGS WR SW GD
        Contact_Address:
          Address_Type: mailing address
          Address: 400 Natural Bridges Drive
          City: Santa Cruz
          State_or_Province: CA
          Postal_Code: 95060
          Country: USA
        Contact_Voice_Telephone: 831-427-4751
        Contact_Electronic_Mail_Address: aallwardt@usgs.gov

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