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Old 2014-04-02, 00:19   #254
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Magnitude 8, off the coast of Chile, possible Tsunami:
http://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquak...00nzvd#summary
You beat me to it. yahoo only has a stump article right now.
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Old 2014-04-02, 01:14   #255
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http://www.theweathernetwork.com/new...s-issued/24427 suggest it has been modified to an 8.2
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... and I hear that it may be followed by an even bigger one.
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Old 2014-04-03, 11:40   #257
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... and I hear that it may be followed by an even bigger one.
There is a segment of the fault which has not ruptured recently. There is also a history of more intense quakes in the area.
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... and I hear that it may be followed by an even bigger one.
apparently there was one 7.6 aftershock so far.
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Old 2014-04-06, 15:27   #259
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http://www.dailykos.com/story/2014/0...eologic-Nature

Here is a serious dose of debunking with regard to the intervals between major quakes and eruptions.
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An earthquake, of mag 5 just happened in southern france (twitter is full of it).
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Old 2014-04-11, 22:15   #261
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Nicaragua earthquake


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Nicaragua's president is placing his government on the highest alert level as aftershocks rattle the country following a magnitude-6.1 earthquake.
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Old 2014-04-13, 17:36   #262
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Magnitude 7.5 quake strikes off Solomon Islands: USGS

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The USGS said the quake -- which it had initially assessed at 7.7 -- occurred at 11:36pm local time (1236 GMT) at a depth of 35 kilometres (22 miles), 111 kilometres south of Kirakira in the Solomon Islands.
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Old 2014-04-18, 15:00   #263
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7.5 magnitude earthquake strikes in southern Mexico

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A 7.5 magnitude earthquake struck Friday morning in southern Mexico's Guerrero state, the U.S. Geological Survey said.
The quake happened at 9:27 a.m. local time (10:27 a.m. ET) near Mexico's Pacific coast, about 31 kilometers northwest of Tecpan, Mexico, according to Mexican officials.
The quake's depth at the epicenter was 10 kilometers, Mexican officials said.
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this has already been lowered to a 7.2 it seems
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