Massive Earthquake Drills In U.S. Today - Anniversary Of New Madrid Quakes! | |
Anonymous Coward (OP) User ID: 995876 United States 02/08/2012 12:22 PM Report Abusive Post Report Copyright Violation | "According to the site, 2.3 million people in Alabama, Arkansas, Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Mississippi, Missouri, Oklahoma and Tennessee will participate in the drill, set for 10:15 a.m. today." [link to www.semissourian.com] |
Anonymous Coward (OP) User ID: 995876 United States 02/08/2012 12:23 PM Report Abusive Post Report Copyright Violation | [link to www.shakeout.org] "On February 7, 2012, at 10:15 a.m.* CST, more than 2.2 million people across nine states will participate in the 2012 Great Central U.S. ShakeOut!" |
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Anonymous Coward (OP) User ID: 995876 United States 02/08/2012 12:24 PM Report Abusive Post Report Copyright Violation | [link to www.washingtonpost.com] "New Madrid seismic zone - This winter is the bicentennial (200th) anniversary of the New Madrid, Missouri earthquakes, a series of the most powerful earthquakes to strike the eastern U.S. in recorded history. Three of the quakes in the series are estimated to have reached a magnitude between 7.0 and 8.0. The first earthquake occurred on December 16, 1811, the second on January 23, 1812, and the third on February 7, 1812 - exactly 200 years ago to date." |
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