Sunday, July 6, 2008 East Central Illinois

Expert: Older structures vulnerable to 'big one'

By Greg Kline
Saturday, April 19, 2008 8:59 AM CDT

Earthquake engineering expert Jim Wilcoski doesn't worry about quake insurance on his house.

Although he might see some of its brick veneer flake off in a really big Midwest tremor, he figures, structural damage is unlikely.

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