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Tuesday, August 23, 2011

A Whole Lot a Shakin' Goin' on in the East Coast


A 5.8 magnitude earthquake, epicentered northwest of Richmond, VAjolted the east coast today and was felt along most of the eastern seaboard.  Today's article in Yahoo News explained why such a "small" earthquake was felt over such a great distance.  Scientific American provided a slide show in its website.  While here on WA State, the Seattle Times provided some local insight to the event.

2 comments:

  1. It's amazing how Obama has been predicting this for years with all his talk of "Bush's Fault."

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  2. LOL! I don't know who coined the phrase, but our like-minded friends on Facebook are spreading it around.

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