When was the last earthquake near your hometown? How far is your hometown from a plate boundary? What kinds of topography (for example, mountains, plains, seashore) dominate the geography of your...

When was the last earthquake near your hometown? How far is your hometown from a plate boundary? What kinds of topography (for example, mountains, plains, seashore) dominate the geography of your hometown area? Does that topography and the frequency of earthquakes seem to be consistent with your hometown’s proximity to a plate boundary?