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itsrobert

(14,157 posts) Sat Feb 9, 2013, 10:39 AM Feb 2013

Quake 7.0 11 km sw Pasto Colombia

Source: USGS

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Read more: http://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/usc000f4ij#summary

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Quake 7.0 11 km sw Pasto Colombia (Original Post) itsrobert Feb 2013 OP

That's a fairly big'un. TwilightGardener Feb 2013 #1

Near the Ecuador border and seems to have his them pretty hard starroute Feb 2013 #2

Seems there has been some decent sized activity of late Champion Jack Feb 2013 #3

isn't this shanti Feb 2013 #4

Check out the link I posted, I believe you are right Champion Jack Feb 2013 #6

Not to be blunt, but SmittynMo Feb 2013 #5

TwilightGardener

(46,416 posts)

1. That's a fairly big'un.

Reply to itsrobert (Original post)

Sat Feb 9, 2013, 10:40 AM

Feb 2013

starroute

(12,977 posts)

2. Near the Ecuador border and seems to have his them pretty hard

Reply to itsrobert (Original post)

Sat Feb 9, 2013, 11:11 AM

Feb 2013

All I know is from looking at the shake map -- but it was apparently felt as "severe" in Quito.

Champion Jack

(5,378 posts)

3. Seems there has been some decent sized activity of late

Reply to itsrobert (Original post)

Sat Feb 9, 2013, 11:40 AM

Feb 2013

http://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/

shanti

(21,675 posts)

4. isn't this

Reply to Champion Jack (Reply #3)

Sat Feb 9, 2013, 01:19 PM

Feb 2013

the third or fourth big quake in the ring of fire over the last week? i'm in cali, and it's a bit unnerving!

Champion Jack

(5,378 posts)

6. Check out the link I posted, I believe you are right

Reply to shanti (Reply #4)

Sat Feb 9, 2013, 04:56 PM

Feb 2013

SmittynMo

(3,544 posts)

5. Not to be blunt, but

Reply to itsrobert (Original post)

Sat Feb 9, 2013, 01:20 PM

Feb 2013

We live on a huge rock filled with water, gas and oil. We keep extracting these 3 items on a daily basis, constantly changing the surface below us. It's only a matter of time til something big is going to happen. Frequency is usually an indicator.

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