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Voices: Utah isn’t ready for ‘The Big One’ — but we can be

The Magna earthquake in March 2020 should have been our wake-up call.

(Trent Nelson | Tribune file photo) The scene at the Rescue Mission of Salt Lake after an earthquake in Salt Lake City on Wednesday, March 18, 2020. People displaced from the mission suddenly found themselves homeless again. An Ogden Rescue Mission couldn't accommodate them, so Salt Lake County and Salt Lake City scrambled to help provide additional emergency shelter.