I just heard this on the news. Wow that's a big one! Any news from posters in NoCal?
Here's a link:
Northern California 7.0 Earthquake......
by bikerchic 17 Replies latest jw friends
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bikerchic
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Netty
OMG, this after there was just another earthquake in southern Cal (a smaller one) just on Sunday. YIKES! My brother lives in Sacramento, better call my mom.
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bikerchic
Update 7.4 91 miles off the coast of California WSW of Cresent City:
http://pasadena.wr.usgs.gov/shake/ca/index.html
Tsunami warning along the coast from the tip of Mexico all the way up to Northern Washington State!
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the_classicist
Wow! Quick news, it's not even on CNN or Google News yet.
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bikerchic
EUREKA, Calif. - A major earthquake struck Tuesday night about 80 miles off the coast of northern California.The 7.0-magnitude quake struck at about 7:50 p.m. southwest of the coastal community of Crescent City, according to the U.S. Geological Survey Web site.
In Oregon, Tsunami warning sirens were set off in several coastal towns.
A Tsunami warning was in effect from the California-Mexico border north to Vancouver Island, British Columbia.
Residents were being evacuated from low-lying areas.
Stay tuned toFOX 12 and kptv.com for further updates.
Copyright 2005 by The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved
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Markfromcali
"It's the big one! I'm coming to join you Elizabeth!"
Sorry I know I shouldn't joke...
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keeshah
So this was a little over an hour ago???
Why does the link say it happened TOMORROW. .. Wednesday?
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bikerchic
Why does the link say it happened TOMORROW. .. Wednesday?
The report came in from a different time zone from the USGS.
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luna2
Wow! Hope nobody was hurt!
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keeshah
The report came in from a different time zone from the USGS.
Oh... duh.
Just saw the news... says there is a warning, but not big chances of it actually happening.