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dipsydoodle

(42,239 posts)
Wed Apr 2, 2014, 02:41 PM Apr 2014

Earthquake of magnitude 6.2 hits Panama -USGS

(Reuters) - An earthquake with a magnitude of 6.2 rattled Panama on Wednesday, the U.S. Geological Survey said.

The quake came a day after Chile was hit by an 8.2 magnitude quake that killed six people and set off a tsunami with 7-foot (2-meter) waves.

The Panama quake was centered about 40 miles (64 km) south of David, Panama, at a dept of 6.2 miles (10 km).

http://uk.reuters.com/article/2014/04/02/panama-earthquake-idUKL1N0MU1CL20140402

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Earthquake of magnitude 6.2 hits Panama -USGS (Original Post) dipsydoodle Apr 2014 OP
WTF? Too much activity at once. Jeez. n/t Judi Lynn Apr 2014 #1
Wow, the Ring of Fire is on fire! n/t JimDandy Apr 2014 #2
If the Eastern part of the Ring starts to go soon, we should just put our hands over our eyes Judi Lynn Apr 2014 #3

Judi Lynn

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3. If the Eastern part of the Ring starts to go soon, we should just put our hands over our eyes
Thu Apr 3, 2014, 02:59 AM
Apr 2014

as we kiss our own backsides goodbye.

This is too spooky to ignore.

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