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Anonymous Coward User ID: 1548308 United States 09/18/2011 10:59 AM Report Abusive Post Report Copyright Violation | Its centered in a conservation area; so may not be a large population effected. Quoting: DoorBert [link to quakes.globalincidentmap.com] The Elites like their "conservation areas", don't they? Maybe it hit their bunker. Cool. |
Arnie (OP) User ID: 1555117 United States 09/18/2011 10:59 AM Report Abusive Post Report Copyright Violation | Here is a rather interesting article about the formation of the Himalaya range..showing the plates and how they moved in the earth...... [link to library.thinkquest.org] AKA Auntie Arnie |
Anonymous Coward User ID: 1555164 India 09/18/2011 10:59 AM Report Abusive Post Report Copyright Violation | Report: Quoting: irishspirit1 Many buildings reportedly damaged at Gangtok in Sikkim. Human casualty also feared. No casualties yet been reported. Some buildings collapsed in darbhanga. Reports Indiatv. If a earthquake strikes u in a hilly/mountainous region, ur chances of not getting hurt or injured r quite low. The buildings are built on unstable ground. |
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Earth420 User ID: 881748 United States 09/18/2011 11:00 AM Report Abusive Post Report Copyright Violation | If you felt the M6.8 Sikkim earthquake in Nepal, eastern India or Bangladesh please let us know We are experiencing severe technical difficulties at the moment and unfortunately we cannot do anything to sort this out until Monday morning. The website will therefore not see any significant updates for the next 12-hours. We will be following this event all through the night here at the ASC. Please bear with us. We very sincerely apologise for being unable to provide you with information in this difficult time, as we have in the past twelve years. We would like to work on this but it is out of our hands - Stacey Martin, ASC Pune Magnitude revised upwards to Mw 6.9 [link to asc-india.org] Peace Love to Mother Earth Always |
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Anonymous Coward User ID: 1164274 Canada 09/18/2011 11:01 AM Report Abusive Post Report Copyright Violation | google maps shows a lower resolution sat image for that area - satellite overlay on, click zoom about 8 times. [link to maps.google.com] odd. |
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Anonymous Coward User ID: 1555200 Canada 09/18/2011 11:03 AM Report Abusive Post Report Copyright Violation | Report from Forbes.com [link to www.forbes.com] |
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Earth420 User ID: 881748 United States 09/18/2011 11:05 AM Report Abusive Post Report Copyright Violation | There are fears of major damage and possible casualties in the Mangan area in north Sikkim and adjacent parts of Nepal. Damage is being reported from Gangtkok, Shiliguri, Jalpaiguri, Kalimpong and Darjeeling. Extensive damage in northern Sikkim including landslides. Power supply and telecommunications have been very badly hit in Sikkim. Landslides in Darjeeling and Kalimpong. Two fatalities being reported according to preliminary information. Buildings have collapsed in Katihar district in Bihar. One person killed in Darjeeling and one fatality in Bhagalpur. [link to asc-india.org] Peace Love to Mother Earth Always |
Arnie (OP) User ID: 1555117 United States 09/18/2011 11:07 AM Report Abusive Post Report Copyright Violation | Report from Forbes.com [link to www.forbes.com] Quoting: TheBig1 Forbes....hhhmmm....it's always about the money... quote: "Members of parliament who were debating the national budget in Katmandu, Nepal's capital, ran out of the assembly hall into a parking area. They returned 15 minutes later and resumed their session." AKA Auntie Arnie |
Earth420 User ID: 881748 United States 09/18/2011 11:07 AM Report Abusive Post Report Copyright Violation | 6.9 2011/09/18 12:40:48 27.723 88.064 19.7 SIKKIM, INDIA Now revised back to a 6.9 on usgs [link to earthquake.usgs.gov] Peace Love to Mother Earth Always |
Arnie (OP) User ID: 1555117 United States 09/18/2011 11:08 AM Report Abusive Post Report Copyright Violation | There are fears of major damage and possible casualties in the Mangan area in north Sikkim and adjacent parts of Nepal. Quoting: Earth420 Damage is being reported from Gangtkok, Shiliguri, Jalpaiguri, Kalimpong and Darjeeling. Extensive damage in northern Sikkim including landslides. Power supply and telecommunications have been very badly hit in Sikkim. Landslides in Darjeeling and Kalimpong. Two fatalities being reported according to preliminary information. Buildings have collapsed in Katihar district in Bihar. One person killed in Darjeeling and one fatality in Bhagalpur. [link to asc-india.org] Peace this is starting to sound very serious. For the people in India: AKA Auntie Arnie |
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Earth420 User ID: 881748 United States 09/18/2011 11:23 AM Report Abusive Post Report Copyright Violation | There was very severe flooding in India recently: At least 26 people have died and nearly 200,000 have been evacuated as a result of massive flooding in the eastern Indian state of Orissa, a minister said on Thursday. He added that a total of 2.1 million people in the state of 40 million people had been affected in some way or another with floodwaters entering their homes or their crops submerged. [link to www.terradaily.com] Peace Love to Mother Earth Always |