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VXmega

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I felt the earth move
« on: 26 December 2006, 21:49:41 »

We had an earthquake this morrning measuring 3.5 on the Richter scale  .......... Epicentre was about a mile north of here,quite cool, but don't think i'd like to go through a real 1

http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/scotland/south_of_scotland/6209949.stm
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Re: I felt the earth move
« Reply #1 on: 26 December 2006, 22:17:27 »

probably caused by spontaneous mass indigestion after yesterday  ;D  ;D  ;D

cheers Jim
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Re: I felt the earth move
« Reply #2 on: 26 December 2006, 23:44:59 »

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We had an earthquake this morrning measuring 3.5 on the Richter scale  .......... Epicentre was about a mile north of here,quite cool, but don't think i'd like to go through a real 1

http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/scotland/south_of_scotland/6209949.stm

Earthquake is not a nice experience to be in, i have been in a 6.4 one in 1999 and it was scary, my Granma had built her house 3 times from scrach after it was flattened by earthquakes.
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Re: I felt the earth move
« Reply #3 on: 27 December 2006, 00:56:39 »

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We had an earthquake this morrning measuring 3.5 on the Richter scale  .......... Epicentre was about a mile north of here,quite cool, but don't think i'd like to go through a real 1

http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/scotland/south_of_scotland/6209949.stm

Earthquake is not a nice experience to be in, i have been in a 6.4 one in 1999 and it was scary, my Granma had built her house 3 times from scrach after it was flattened by earthquakes.
Where does your Grandma live? San Francisco?  ::)
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Re: I felt the earth move
« Reply #4 on: 27 December 2006, 01:34:28 »

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We had an earthquake this morrning measuring 3.5 on the Richter scale  .......... Epicentre was about a mile north of here,quite cool, but don't think i'd like to go through a real 1

http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/scotland/south_of_scotland/6209949.stm

Earthquake is not a nice experience to be in, i have been in a 6.4 one in 1999 and it was scary, my Granma had built her house 3 times from scrach after it was flattened by earthquakes.
Where does your Grandma live? San Francisco?  ::)
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Re: I felt the earth move
« Reply #5 on: 27 December 2006, 01:39:38 »

I don't remember falling over  :D
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Re: I felt the earth move
« Reply #6 on: 27 December 2006, 08:34:01 »

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 my Granma had built her house 3 times from scrach after it was flattened by earthquakes.
Where does your Grandma live? San Francisco?  ::)[/quote]
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Ah! That would explain it.  ;)
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Re: I felt the earth move
« Reply #7 on: 27 December 2006, 11:30:17 »

Fortunately in this country, we tend to only get tiny ones....
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Re: I felt the earth move
« Reply #8 on: 27 December 2006, 12:46:40 »

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Fortunately in this country, we tend to only get tiny ones....

And small earthquakes !   ;D
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