A Very Brief Primer on Earthquakes for Those Who've Never Experienced One

[Oeditpus Rex]

And Seem to Think they All Mean Death and Destruction. :scared:



See the yellow square directly beneath Hollister and San Juan Bautista and to the right of Salinas? The one that's eating two smaller yellow squares? That was a 3.0 that happened just about this time last Monday, only about 15 miles from me. I wasn't aware of it until just now.







http://quake.wr.usgs.gov/recenteqs/Quakes/nc40227111.htm

[XemaSab]

1. Are you dead?

Is your ghost posting to the DU now? :scared:

[Oeditpus Rex]

2. Hell has Wi-Fi

:thumbsup:

[hobbit709]

3. I don't worry about the little ones

It's those 8.0 and above that keep me living in a place where the terra is rather firma. I don't live where the ground moves or the mountains smoke-I've seen both of those and you can have it.