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According to multiple recently published studies, the U.S. is collapsing, not politically, but geologically. The continental plate of North America is dripping down into the Earth’s mantle, some areas of the U.S. are sinking due to the over-extraction of groundwater, and the next earthquake in the Cascadia region might sink the coast of California. Let’s take a look.

Paper 1: https://www.nature.com/articles/s41561-025-01671-x Paper 2: https://www.pnas.org/doi/10.1073/pnas.2424659122 Paper 3: https://www.nature.com/articles/s44284-025-00240-y

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