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Gah Earthquake.
« on: June 23, 2010, 05:46:18 pm »
Sometimes I hate living in a condo.  It's somewhat disconcerting.

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Re: Gah Earthquake.
« Reply #1 on: June 23, 2010, 05:50:39 pm »
Sometimes I hate living in a condo.  It's somewhat disconcerting.

Where do you live? I thought I just felt something which is weird, since I'm in Boston.
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Re: Gah Earthquake.
« Reply #2 on: June 23, 2010, 05:54:36 pm »
I'm in Toronto.  Twitter reports Ottawa, Montreal, Vermont, also.

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Re: Gah Earthquake.
« Reply #3 on: June 23, 2010, 05:56:25 pm »
Weird. Yeah I got this weird very subtle shaking for a couple of minutes. Kinda like a heavy vehicle passing by, but of course with no sound.
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Re: Gah Earthquake.
« Reply #4 on: June 23, 2010, 06:03:41 pm »
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According to reports, people as far as Boston and as far south as Cleveland felt the tremors.

Read more: http://news.nationalpost.com/2010/06/23/tremors-felt-in-toronto-ottawa-reports/#ixzz0rhUnj2dd

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Re: Gah Earthquake.
« Reply #5 on: June 23, 2010, 07:13:12 pm »
I just looked at the USGS map for Oregon & Washington, and Washington's been really busy, especially Mt. Adams (my favorite hiking destination in the amazing Gifford Pinchot National forest). http://www.ess.washington.edu/recenteqs/latest.htm

Here's a Canada earthquake map: http://earthquakescanada.nrcan.gc.ca/index_e.php
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Re: Gah Earthquake.
« Reply #6 on: June 23, 2010, 07:14:17 pm »
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Re: Gah Earthquake.
« Reply #7 on: June 23, 2010, 07:19:51 pm »
I thought it was truck traffic here.

Typical Northeastern shaker though, we get quite a few.
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Re: Gah Earthquake.
« Reply #8 on: June 24, 2010, 12:20:20 pm »
Was the epicenter anywhere near Saratoga Springs? 
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Re: Gah Earthquake.
« Reply #9 on: June 24, 2010, 12:33:30 pm »
Was the epicenter anywhere near Saratoga Springs? 

Unfortunately no. Quebec City.
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Re: Gah Earthquake.
« Reply #10 on: June 24, 2010, 12:44:54 pm »
Jeebus, forest fires, earthquakes, it's like the end of times in Quebec. 
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Re: Gah Earthquake.
« Reply #11 on: June 24, 2010, 02:27:38 pm »
Jeebus, forest fires, earthquakes, it's like the end of times in Quebec. 

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Re: Gah Earthquake.
« Reply #12 on: June 24, 2010, 04:36:09 pm »
Jeebus, forest fires, earthquakes, it's like the end of times in Quebec. 

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Re: Gah Earthquake.
« Reply #13 on: June 24, 2010, 04:43:51 pm »
Jeebus, forest fires, earthquakes, it's like the end of times in Quebec. 

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Re: Gah Earthquake.
« Reply #14 on: June 24, 2010, 04:51:04 pm »
SORRY ABOUT THE EARTHQUACK QUEBEC AND COMPANY



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