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Mon Mar-28-05 11:14 AM
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| 43. The Pacific Rim AKA The Rim of Fire... |
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All the lands bordering the Pacific Ocean are on the Rim of Fire, including the west coasts of North, South, and Central America, New Zealand, Indonesia, China, Japan, Southeast Asia, Russia, etc.
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| -Magnitude 8.2 - NORTHERN SUMATRA, INDONESIA |
Gman |
Mar-28-05 10:45 AM |
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Oh no |
Mari333 |
Mar-28-05 10:46 AM |
#1 |
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That's a major earthquake. |
Bleachers7 |
Mar-28-05 10:47 AM |
#2 |
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How fast can you sprint? |
Pachamama |
Mar-28-05 12:28 PM |
#85 |
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About 40 minutes ago........ |
tyedyeto |
Mar-28-05 10:49 AM |
#3 |
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there is a tsunami watch going on now |
dweller |
Mar-28-05 10:50 AM |
#6 |
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About an hour from the quake |
jojo54 |
Mar-28-05 10:56 AM |
#16 |
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The Tsunami would hit Indonesia immediately after the quake - minutes |
Zynx |
Mar-28-05 11:01 AM |
#28 |
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Not necessarily. Last time tsunami was 2 hours before hit. |
Pallas180 |
Mar-28-05 11:34 AM |
#53 |
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That was hours before it hit Thailand and Sri Lanka |
Zynx |
Mar-28-05 11:50 AM |
#68 |
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I'm sure by now they're all heading to the highlands |
LynneSin |
Mar-28-05 11:15 AM |
#44 |
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I would hope for both...... |
tyedyeto |
Mar-28-05 11:18 AM |
#47 |
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Geez |
Spazito |
Mar-28-05 10:49 AM |
#4 |
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No Tsunami warning for US |
Bleachers7 |
Mar-28-05 10:50 AM |
#5 |
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But is there one for the regions that were affected in Dec.? n/t |
tyedyeto |
Mar-28-05 10:51 AM |
#7 |
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I was looking. |
Bleachers7 |
Mar-28-05 10:53 AM |
#9 |
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yes |
Merope215 |
Mar-28-05 11:00 AM |
#26 |
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USGS tsunami bulletin |
Merope215 |
Mar-28-05 10:52 AM |
#8 |
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That says 8.5???? Whoa. This is bad. |
Zynx |
Mar-28-05 10:55 AM |
#12 |
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Right, plus there's the "has potential |
Merope215 |
Mar-28-05 10:57 AM |
#17 |
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That's not the kind of fault line |
XemaSab |
Mar-28-05 01:16 PM |
#101 |
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Uh,, correction, that's a NOAA bulletin |
GOPFighter |
Mar-28-05 11:19 AM |
#48 |
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Sorry about that |
Merope215 |
Mar-28-05 11:25 AM |
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8.2+ EARTHQUAKE, POSSIBLE TSUNAMI INDONESIA |
Zynx |
Mar-28-05 10:53 AM |
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oh shit |
stellanoir |
Mar-28-05 10:53 AM |
#10 |
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Oh no... |
AFSCME girl |
Mar-28-05 10:54 AM |
#11 |
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Huge! |
Whoa_Nelly |
Mar-28-05 10:55 AM |
#13 |
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they cannot get a break. n/t |
lies and propaganda |
Mar-28-05 10:56 AM |
#14 |
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These are a lot of very powerful quakes. |
Sentinel Chicken |
Mar-28-05 10:56 AM |
#15 |
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Maybe Bush was testing nukes again. |
Bleachers7 |
Mar-28-05 10:57 AM |
#18 |
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Yeah, it's a test for the big event here in the U.S. about the third |
TheGoldenRule |
Mar-28-05 11:40 AM |
#57 |
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I'm not familiar with the Acronyms.... |
Blue Belle |
Mar-28-05 01:18 PM |
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LIHOP = Let it happen on purpose |
meganmonkey |
Mar-28-05 01:24 PM |
#103 |
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LIHOP=Let It Happen On Purpose ... MIHOP=Make It Happen On Purpose |
Straight Shooter |
Mar-28-05 01:28 PM |
#106 |
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Wow |
smitty |
Mar-28-05 03:33 PM |
#127 |
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Not this again..... |
DinoBoy |
Mar-28-05 12:15 PM |
#79 |
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I think these are all aftershocks from the 9.5 one quake |
Gman |
Mar-28-05 10:58 AM |
#19 |
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Isn't this bigger than the last one that hit there? |
doublethink |
Mar-28-05 10:59 AM |
#20 |
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Nope |
Bleachers7 |
Mar-28-05 10:59 AM |
#22 |
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Not yet - but that one was revised up repeatedly. This could be too. |
Zynx |
Mar-28-05 11:00 AM |
#25 |
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After the first big one ... |
Sentinel Chicken |
Mar-28-05 11:34 AM |
#51 |
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Oh geez.... |
LynzM |
Mar-28-05 10:59 AM |
#21 |
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Exactly as predicted |
allemand |
Mar-28-05 10:59 AM |
#23 |
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Wow! |
Spazito |
Mar-28-05 11:03 AM |
#30 |
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Is there a link between Mt. St Helens going off and major earthquakes |
RandomKoolzip |
Mar-28-05 11:00 AM |
#24 |
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Negative - entirely different plates. |
Zynx |
Mar-28-05 11:01 AM |
#27 |
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Okay...thanks for the clarification.... |
RandomKoolzip |
Mar-28-05 11:02 AM |
#29 |
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BBC is covering the quake |
malaise |
Mar-28-05 11:09 AM |
#37 |
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CNN still has Schiavo as top story |
AllegroRondo |
Mar-28-05 11:14 AM |
#42 |
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Yeah, she took a drop of wine |
LynneSin |
Mar-28-05 11:18 AM |
#46 |
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The Pacific Rim AKA The Rim of Fire... |
1monster |
Mar-28-05 11:14 AM |
#43 |
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I agree with you, and then some |
velcrounderground |
Mar-28-05 11:50 AM |
#67 |
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I don't believe in that astrology nonsense, but.... |
RandomKoolzip |
Mar-28-05 12:17 PM |
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They are connected in a very broad sense |
DinoBoy |
Mar-28-05 12:23 PM |
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True dat, DinoBoy. |
RandomKoolzip |
Mar-28-05 12:30 PM |
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Crap! I hope there's no Tsunami. n/t |
GOPBasher |
Mar-28-05 11:04 AM |
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Scary.... |
dethl |
Mar-28-05 11:05 AM |
#32 |
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Crap! I hope there's no way Tsunami. n/t |
GOPBasher |
Mar-28-05 11:05 AM |
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MSNBC Link: |
meganmonkey |
Mar-28-05 11:05 AM |
#34 |
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NOAA Tsunami Warning (8.5) |
brooklynite |
Mar-28-05 11:06 AM |
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man...talk about damned hard luck |
Blue_Tires |
Mar-28-05 11:06 AM |
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The earliest report of the Dec 26 earthquake said it was "only" 8.1, |
Minstrel Boy |
Mar-28-05 11:10 AM |
#38 |
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Gee |
Corgigal |
Mar-28-05 11:11 AM |
#39 |
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Oh goodness |
meganmonkey |
Mar-28-05 11:16 AM |
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I don't believe in god but I am praying for these people..... |
expatriot |
Mar-28-05 11:12 AM |
#40 |
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another good earthquake monitoring site is |
unhappycamper |
Mar-28-05 11:13 AM |
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Oh, no ... |
Delphinus |
Mar-28-05 11:24 AM |
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link from cnn.com |
steve2470 |
Mar-28-05 11:34 AM |
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GOOD News/Bad News |
Up2Late |
Mar-28-05 11:35 AM |
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Science Wins, God Loses. |
Hard Attack |
Mar-28-05 11:38 AM |
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HERE IS THE LINK -- SCIENCE PREDICTED THIS LAST WEEK |
Hard Attack |
Mar-28-05 11:46 AM |
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God controls everything. |
Bleachers7 |
Mar-28-05 11:48 AM |
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I don't think so |
DS1 |
Mar-28-05 01:26 PM |
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Major earthquake strikes off Indonesia; tsunami warning issued |
steve2470 |
Mar-28-05 11:40 AM |
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Could be an aftershock from the 9.0 big one? |
Endangered Specie |
Mar-28-05 11:41 AM |
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To my understanding ,Yes. |
montana_hazeleyes |
Mar-28-05 06:56 PM |
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OMG! And I just had the most awful thought. |
Pacifist Patriot |
Mar-28-05 11:41 AM |
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Yikes |
dhinojosa |
Mar-28-05 11:42 AM |
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Re: The day after Christmas and day after Easter.. |
SCRUBDASHRUB |
Mar-28-05 12:22 PM |
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how did you stumble across this ? nt |
steve2470 |
Mar-28-05 11:41 AM |
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I get USGS emails on earthquakes |
Gman |
Mar-28-05 11:44 AM |
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It's been all over cable news -nt |
Catchawave |
Mar-28-05 11:45 AM |
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What wingnut will be the first to say this is God expressing anger over |
geek tragedy |
Mar-28-05 11:43 AM |
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Bingo. |
SCRUBDASHRUB |
Mar-28-05 12:22 PM |
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Surely God's aim could be a bit better than that? |
gkhouston |
Mar-28-05 12:36 PM |
#88 |
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Fred Phelps? |
meganmonkey |
Mar-28-05 12:41 PM |
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If that were the case, it would hit here not there |
HeeBGBz |
Mar-28-05 03:25 PM |
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CNNI is saying the quake lasted 3 minutes, 8.5 magnitude |
lebkuchen |
Mar-28-05 11:53 AM |
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DU beats CNN by 30 minutes! |
Catchawave |
Mar-28-05 11:54 AM |
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LOL! |
Pacifist Patriot |
Mar-28-05 01:03 PM |
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That's why a lot of come here my friend |
nolabels |
Mar-28-05 01:47 PM |
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Yep, exactly....the rest is just details! -nt |
Catchawave |
Mar-28-05 05:56 PM |
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Link |
kokofitz |
Mar-28-05 12:03 PM |
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BBC World: No tsunami yet in Banda Aceh |
allemand |
Mar-28-05 12:08 PM |
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They may be safe. Its been over 2 hours since the quake. |
Gman |
Mar-28-05 12:10 PM |
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The report on Yahoo news said that if nothing happens |
RebelOne |
Mar-28-05 12:12 PM |
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It's actually just over an hour |
Roxy66 |
Mar-28-05 12:15 PM |
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Nope, over 2 hours. Quake occurred at 11:09 am EST. n/t |
Shakespeare |
Mar-28-05 12:24 PM |
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Banda Aceh would be shielded by its location on the island |
Zynx |
Mar-28-05 12:47 PM |
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This town? Shielded? |
allemand |
Mar-28-05 01:01 PM |
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Appears to be <75 km from 26 Dec epicenter |
DinoBoy |
Mar-28-05 12:12 PM |
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This map shows quakes >7.0 since 1900 |
DinoBoy |
Mar-28-05 01:58 PM |
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Deleted message |
Name removed |
Mar-28-05 02:00 PM |
#116 |
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Tectonic stress moving south this time? |
allemand |
Mar-28-05 02:18 PM |
#119 |
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It generally moves laterally along the rupture zone |
DinoBoy |
Mar-28-05 02:25 PM |
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There was a report in Nature that the stress in the Sunda trench to the |
allemand |
Mar-28-05 02:38 PM |
#122 |
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People watch the animals |
Corgigal |
Mar-28-05 12:13 PM |
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The Northern Sumatrans didn't do anything to Terri Schiavo |
rocknation |
Mar-28-05 12:14 PM |
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1:28PM FAUX - "day after Christmas / Easter" |
paineinthearse |
Mar-28-05 12:33 PM |
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Perfect Let's stir the morans up,eh,fox? |
there-s a |
Mar-28-05 12:44 PM |
#93 |
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God must have something against christians |
AllegroRondo |
Mar-28-05 12:45 PM |
#94 |
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oh, my friend, they won't interpret it that way. |
jdj |
Mar-28-05 01:52 PM |
#112 |
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*sigh* I hate being right sometimes. |
Pacifist Patriot |
Mar-28-05 01:02 PM |
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1:34PM Faux - "geometrically" |
paineinthearse |
Mar-28-05 12:37 PM |
#89 |
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Yes, you're correct. |
Willy Lee |
Mar-28-05 12:39 PM |
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Geometric growth is exponential. It is a matter of degree... |
harlinnchi |
Mar-28-05 12:43 PM |
#92 |
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They are synonyms, nt. |
jwcomer |
Mar-28-05 03:09 PM |
#123 |
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They issued warnings & running, so they are safe. |
Dcitizen |
Mar-28-05 12:45 PM |
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Quake Seen Likely Forcing Tsunami Waves to South (Mauritius) |
allemand |
Mar-28-05 01:10 PM |
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"Dozens have died..." |
Willy Lee |
Mar-28-05 01:24 PM |
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USGS updated and increased the magnitude from 8.2 to 8.7 |
temperancedissent |
Mar-28-05 01:31 PM |
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QUAKE NOW 8.7! |
Zynx |
Mar-28-05 01:34 PM |
#108 |
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Jesus Christ! |
Lone Pawn |
Mar-28-05 01:49 PM |
#110 |
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Did you guys watched the USGS briefing on TV? |
IndianaGreen |
Mar-28-05 01:51 PM |
#111 |
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It has been nearly 3 hours, no? |
Willy Lee |
Mar-28-05 01:53 PM |
#113 |
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This was on about 10 minutes ago |
IndianaGreen |
Mar-28-05 01:56 PM |
#114 |
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There is another LBN thread |
DinoBoy |
Mar-28-05 02:07 PM |
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50 confirmed dead on island of Nias |
derby378 |
Mar-28-05 02:01 PM |
#117 |
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Expert warns of third massive quake |
allemand |
Mar-28-05 02:31 PM |
#121 |
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Those poor people. |
Zhade |
Mar-28-05 03:14 PM |
#124 |
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Oh shit, not again |
HeeBGBz |
Mar-28-05 03:17 PM |
#125 |
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It could happen again |
smitty |
Mar-28-05 03:59 PM |
#128 |
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So, did W rush back from his |
deadparrot |
Mar-28-05 04:03 PM |
#129 |
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Major quake off Indonesia kills nearly 300 |
soup |
Mar-28-05 05:29 PM |
#130 |
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BBC Link (Tuesday 01:43 GMT) |
Jack Rabbit |
Mar-28-05 08:06 PM |
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KICK |
DulceDecorum |
Mar-28-05 10:01 PM |
#134 |
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This pic of motor transport is 'Normal' and not 'crowd' as AP says |
dArKeR |
Mar-28-05 10:30 PM |
#135 |
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Lethal Quake Rattles Tsunami Zone |
Liberty Belle |
Mar-29-05 06:12 AM |
#136 |
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Some Data |
Wilms |
Mar-29-05 06:12 AM |
#137 |
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Someone else here posted that a tidal wave hit Australia. |
Liberty Belle |
Mar-29-05 06:12 AM |
#140 |
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Only a small tsunami, 25 to 50cm |
allemand |
Mar-29-05 06:12 AM |
#141 |
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You have to wonder what hell Indonesia is going through!!! |
lovuian |
Mar-29-05 06:12 AM |
#138 |
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Death toll over 2K now according to cable n/t |
MADem |
Mar-29-05 06:12 AM |
#139 |
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