Did this make it easier or more difficult to interpret earthquake risk in the United States?

Sometimes it is useful to make a layer transparent so that the basemap (in this case the imagery) can be seen below the layer. Click on the ellipses below the USA Earthquake Risk layer name and select “Transparency.” Set transparency to 50%.


It makes it easier to interpret.

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