On 8/28/1973, a category F4 tornado 22.3 miles away from the town center killed 4 people and injured 36 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages. Gallatin-area historical earthquake activity is near New York state average. It is 88% smaller than the overall U.S. average.
Justin Verlander's contract is a problem for the Tigers. In March 2013, the Tigers and Justin Verlander agreed to a seven-year, $180 million contract. Things have not gone all that well for Verlander since then.
The MLB Hot Stove contiually burns bright. The Tigers have Justin Verlander under contract for four more seasons after the 2015 season concludes. He also has a vesting option in his deal that would pay him $22 million in 2020. That option year will vest if Verlander finishes in the top five of the Cy Young voting in 2019.