Heh, seems to be a tale to illustrate .... Life! you don't get out of it alive..
So we're all supernumeraries (them spear carriers in all the other operatic productions..)
And I--like the others

It does not speak well of European-Americans that such stories counted as evidence for a proposition only after that proposition had been proved. Still, the reconstruction of the Cascadia earthquake of 1700 is one of those rare natural puzzles whose pieces fit together as tectonic plates do not: perfectly. It is wonderful science. It was wonderful for science. And it was terrible news for the millions of inhabitants of the Pacific Northwest. As Goldfinger put it, “In the late eighties and early nineties, the paradigm shifted to ‘uh-oh.’ ”

--need not be surprised (given the same nonchalance by the Majority re. other planetary Gotchas, also enroute.)
W.P.B. it is (And like all the other Euro-Muricans as also had heard of Arcadia, if not all these colorful sleuthing details/yet filed away the info 'for later), I can say-to-self: I Told-Ya So, idiot!