In European cities where underground power lines are normal these issues aren't a problem.
There might be costs (checking before construction for example) and it being normal it helps.
There might be costs (checking before construction for example) and it being normal it helps.
Still, it seems like those parts of Europe (outside of Turkey, which isn't really in Europe) don't have large earthquakes, otherwise all those ancient buildings like the Coliseum and Parthenon would have completely collapsed by now.