Wednesday, June 15, 2005

Didn't feel a thing You know, a 7.0 anywhere near California is cause to sit up and take notice. But hey, we've survived before, we'll survive a big one again. I only lost some glass in the Loma Prieta quake (which was downgraded to 6.9 from 7.1), and that was practically in my back yard. Yes, I can see the San Andreas fault from here. We moved north about 6 feet in 1989 (this side of the fault is on the Pacific Plate, which is moving north relative to the rest of California). Major quake strikes off coast of northern California. A major earthquake struck Tuesday night about 80 miles off the coast of northern California, prompting a tsunami warning ... [USATODAY.com News - Top Stories] 8:55:37 PM    Questions? Comments? Flames? []

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