- So, if you missed my post about the fallacy of supposed earthquake and eruption predictions, you should definitely check it out, especially the comments section. (Wired News)
- The earthquake may have measured only 3.9, but it still could make history in Orange County. (Los Angeles Times)
- In the wake of last year's devastating Tohoku earthquake and tsunami, the Tokyo metropolitan government has revised its own disaster scenarios for the first time in six years. (Wall Street Journal)
- Me: I can predict the outcome of soccer matches! I've been watching the clouds and when they take a certain form, I claim I can predict when a goal is going to be scored — and I've been right many times before! You: That sounds impressive…. (Wired News)
- Emergency agencies are urging Oregon residents to take part in an earthquake-preparedness drill Wednesday morning. The Pacific Northwest Shakedown, set for 10 a.m. (Oregonian)
- SAN JUAN CAPISTRANO -- A small earthquake jolted Orange County on Monday, startling residents but apparently causing no damage. The U.S. Geological Survey said the magnitude-3.9 quake occurred at 10:37 a.m. and was centered a mile west of San Juan Capistrano. (San Jose Mercury News)
- On April 18, 1906, an earthquake struck San Francisco and set off raging fires. The quake had a magnitude between 7.7 and 8.3 on the Richter scale and came shortly after 5 a.m. in two shocks that lasted more than a minute. (New York Times Blogs)
- SAN DIEGO — On Nov. 5, 2011, as midnight approached, a magnitude-5.6 earthquake rocked central Oklahoma, the states most powerful quake ever recorded. The shaking injured two people, destroyed 14 homes, and bent a local stretch of highway. (msnbc.com)
- ANCHORAGE, Alaska, April 23 (UPI) -- A soccer ball apparently swept across the Pacific Ocean after Japans earthquake-triggered tsunami will be sent back to its owner, its finder says. (United Press International)
Monday, April 23, 2012
Earthquake
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