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Ediacara (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-15-07 08:58 PM Original message |
Peru capital rocked by earthquake (Mw 7.9) |
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Purveyor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-15-07 09:00 PM Response to Original message |
1. Magnitude 7.9? That is huge, indeed. eom |
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Ediacara (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-15-07 09:01 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. Ya, it's very big, and it's 4x greater than their initial magnitude estimate |
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babylonsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-15-07 09:05 PM Response to Original message |
3. CNN saying they're seeing indications of a wave/tsunami. nt |
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Purveyor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-15-07 09:06 PM Response to Original message |
4. Deadly earthquake strikes Peru; tsunami warning issued |
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Ediacara (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-15-07 09:12 PM Response to Original message |
5. The USGS self reporting shake map indicates that people as far away as Bogota felt this |
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Warren Stupidity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-15-07 09:13 PM Response to Original message |
6. That is a big quake. |
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bananas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-15-07 09:26 PM Response to Original message |
7. aftershocks of magnitude 5.9 |
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Ediacara (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-15-07 09:35 PM Response to Original message |
8. Tsunami info |
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Ediacara (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-15-07 09:37 PM Response to Reply #8 |
10. Hawai'i specific tsunami info (no warning issued yet) |
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Ediacara (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-15-07 10:36 PM Response to Reply #10 |
17. Hawai'i advisory has been cancelled |
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maddezmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-15-07 09:36 PM Response to Original message |
9. lighting candles |
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havocmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-15-07 09:57 PM Response to Original message |
11. Whole lotta shakin goin on all over the place |
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Melynn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-15-07 10:12 PM Response to Reply #11 |
12. I've noticed an increase in earthquakes in the Pacific Rim |
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havocmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-15-07 10:35 PM Response to Reply #12 |
16. Mid-Atlantic Ridge has had several in tha past two weeks too |
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Eugene (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-15-07 10:12 PM Response to Original message |
13. AP: Strong quake kills at least 17 in Peru |
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maddezmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-15-07 10:30 PM Response to Reply #13 |
15. very sad |
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Ediacara (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-15-07 10:14 PM Response to Original message |
14. CNN reports 15+ dead, 70+ injured |
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Up2Late (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-15-07 10:44 PM Response to Original message |
18. That's pretty damn big! |
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Ediacara (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-15-07 11:00 PM Response to Original message |
19. Expanded Pacific tsunami warning aparently cancelled |
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Up2Late (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-15-07 11:00 PM Response to Original message |
20. There have been a Bunch of big quakes the last 2 weeks (or month if you go back to Japan Quake) |
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FourScore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-15-07 11:35 PM Response to Original message |
21. Deadly earthquake strikes Peru |
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Up2Late (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-16-07 03:28 AM Response to Original message |
22. Powerful earthquake kills 115 in Peru; more than 1,000 injured (AFP) |
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dipsydoodle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-16-07 04:20 AM Response to Original message |
23. Death toll now exceeds 330 - BBC News |
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Up2Late (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-16-07 04:27 AM Response to Reply #23 |
24. As big as this one was, I bet it ends up as something like 3000 dead... |
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Ediacara (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-16-07 02:48 PM Response to Original message |
25. UPDATE: Peru quake death toll rises to 450; 200 dead in one city |
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Seabiscuit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-16-07 08:45 PM Response to Original message |
26. Some asswipe from CNN first reported the quake as being in "South America". |
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Ediacara (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-16-07 09:22 PM Response to Reply #26 |
27. Uh, South America is a real place that Peru happens to be on |
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Seabiscuit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-16-07 10:44 PM Response to Reply #27 |
29. We "Americans" named it "South America". |
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Ediacara (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-17-07 12:07 AM Response to Reply #29 |
30. Whatever you say |
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SayWhatYo (991 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-17-07 01:44 AM Response to Reply #29 |
31. If a large earthquake hit somewhere near the US-Canadian border, would you fault someone for saying |
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Seabiscuit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-17-07 08:10 AM Response to Reply #31 |
32. I'm just reporting how Peruvians and others in "South America" feel about it. |
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Seabiscuit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-17-07 10:42 AM Response to Reply #31 |
34. I think you missed the point. |
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Seabiscuit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-16-07 10:36 PM Response to Reply #26 |
28. Update: 510 dead and counting... |
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DU GrovelBot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-17-07 08:10 AM Response to Original message |
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ohio2007 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-18-07 08:54 AM Response to Original message |
35. the looters and murders are now threatening the area |
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Myrina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-18-07 08:56 AM Response to Original message |
36. .. when mama ain't happy, ain't nobody happy ... |
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ohio2007 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-19-07 07:54 AM Response to Reply #36 |
37. Spanish rescue team shot at during post-quake rescue |
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