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NJCher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-20-07 06:53 AM Original message |
San Francisco Earthquake |
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Greeby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-20-07 06:57 AM Response to Original message |
1. A major earthquake would be bad enough |
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still_one (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-20-07 06:58 AM Response to Original message |
2. epicenter is in Oakland, preliminary 4.2 magnitude /nt |
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caligirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-20-07 09:53 AM Response to Reply #2 |
32. was it under John Yoo's house? |
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xchrom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-20-07 07:04 AM Response to Original message |
3. it was OAKLAND! -- sigh we are always the ugly stepsister. |
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Tom Joad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-20-07 07:10 AM Response to Reply #3 |
5. there, there. |
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xchrom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-20-07 07:13 AM Response to Reply #5 |
7. thank you -- it's just so traumatic -- first you have the earthquake -- |
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Gormy Cuss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-20-07 07:57 AM Response to Reply #7 |
16. Good morning, xchrom. |
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xchrom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-20-07 09:11 AM Response to Reply #16 |
28. morning!!! |
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lynnertic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-20-07 09:49 AM Response to Reply #7 |
31. You think Oakland is bad, try having a to-do in Emeryville. |
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xchrom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-20-07 12:25 PM Response to Reply #31 |
43. oh. my. god. did i feel it! |
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Jack Rabbit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-20-07 02:18 PM Response to Reply #7 |
48. Or did Tom Joad mean . .. |
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entanglement (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-21-07 05:19 PM Response to Reply #7 |
58. LOL |
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CanisCrocinus (26 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-23-07 02:30 PM Response to Reply #5 |
60. There, there |
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Terran (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-20-07 08:49 AM Response to Reply #3 |
22. Oakland is beautiful |
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comtec (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-20-07 09:03 AM Response to Reply #3 |
26. True... |
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pinniped (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-20-07 06:15 PM Response to Reply #26 |
50. Jerry Brown is the new CA Attorney General. |
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Raine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-20-07 12:35 PM Response to Reply #3 |
44. Same here |
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xchrom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-20-07 12:44 PM Response to Reply #44 |
46. you have my sympathy! n/t |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-21-07 01:38 AM Response to Reply #3 |
53. Not ugly stepsister -- more like our evil twin! |
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Tom Joad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-20-07 07:09 AM Response to Original message |
4. it was in the east bay of san francisco bay... and it was loud and a jolt |
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Sequoia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-20-07 10:31 AM Response to Reply #4 |
34. I have this awful feeling. |
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Ian David (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-20-07 07:13 AM Response to Original message |
6. From the USGS |
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xchrom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-20-07 07:15 AM Response to Reply #6 |
9. epicenter musta been right up the road from me. n/t |
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SoCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-23-07 12:19 AM Response to Reply #6 |
59. YIKES!! it may have been in my son's backyard |
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NJCher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-20-07 07:14 AM Response to Original message |
8. one-minute earthquakes |
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Ian David (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-20-07 07:18 AM Response to Original message |
10. Bay Area Rocked by 4.2 Magnitude Earthquake |
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NJCher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-20-07 07:27 AM Response to Original message |
11. Finally: a headline on CNN's Web site |
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1932 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-20-07 07:40 AM Response to Reply #11 |
14. Not defending CNN, but is this really news? |
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DRoseDARs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-20-07 08:10 AM Response to Reply #14 |
18. Not to anyone who has lived in earthquake country. This is fodder for the people who haven't... |
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MuseRider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-20-07 08:50 AM Response to Reply #18 |
23. LOL |
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TechBear_Seattle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-20-07 08:47 AM Response to Reply #14 |
21. Magnitude 4 earthquakes are not that small |
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rosesaylavee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-20-07 07:28 AM Response to Original message |
12. I have been in a 4 and a 5 before |
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laruemtt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-20-07 07:37 AM Response to Original message |
13. jeezus - my nephew-godson is on his way out there right now |
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DRoseDARs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-20-07 08:06 AM Response to Reply #13 |
17. You're more likely to be eaten by a gator than your nephew is to be killed by a quake. |
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caligirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-20-07 09:56 AM Response to Reply #13 |
33. He'll be fine, its either we rock and roll, or learn to tread water indefintely. |
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rcdean (229 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-20-07 07:53 AM Response to Original message |
15. 10/17/89 - Magnitute 7.1 - I was there! |
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DRoseDARs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-20-07 08:12 AM Response to Reply #15 |
19. We felt it here in Reno, Nevada, 187 miles away. n/t |
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comtec (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-20-07 08:13 AM Response to Reply #15 |
20. 4.2 Pffffttt I've slept through bigger |
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SayWhatYo (991 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-20-07 09:27 AM Response to Reply #15 |
29. I was there then... Hmm, I think I was about 7 years old. |
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kineneb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-20-07 11:22 AM Response to Reply #15 |
37. I was driving home during Loma Prieta (7.1) |
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pink-o (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-20-07 06:02 PM Response to Reply #15 |
49. So were you visiting or at a Convention? |
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rcdean (229 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-21-07 01:30 AM Response to Reply #49 |
52. Convention. We were actually at the Cliff House arcade when it hit. |
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Haole Girl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-20-07 08:51 AM Response to Original message |
24. Is is true that smaller quakes relieve the pressure, so-to-speak? |
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architect359 (544 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-20-07 08:56 AM Response to Reply #24 |
25. True but not enough by far |
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Haole Girl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-20-07 09:06 AM Response to Reply #25 |
27. Thanks! |
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Xithras (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-24-07 12:36 AM Response to Reply #24 |
61. Yes and no. Just as likely to trigger a bigger one as prevent one. |
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caligirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-20-07 09:49 AM Response to Original message |
30. this is a funny comment , I think, someone wrote at the sfgate article comments page |
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CountAllVotes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-20-07 10:52 AM Response to Original message |
35. it was the Hayward fault |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-20-07 12:19 PM Response to Reply #35 |
42. I can recall two significant shocks on the HF in the last couple of years |
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caligirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-20-07 08:37 PM Response to Reply #35 |
51. ljust moved away from the Hayword fault last October. Now we are on the san andreus. |
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musiclawyer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-20-07 11:21 AM Response to Original message |
36. I used to live just off Lake Merritt in Oakland |
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republikkkon (85 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-20-07 11:28 AM Response to Original message |
38. woke me up |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-21-07 01:41 AM Response to Reply #38 |
54. Woke my cats up and they woke me up. |
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hedgehog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-20-07 11:47 AM Response to Original message |
39. Earthquake damage is partly Richter scale and partly what kind of ground |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-21-07 01:32 PM Response to Reply #39 |
56. This building is on sand and shakes like a hula dancer |
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smirkymonkey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-21-07 04:58 PM Response to Reply #39 |
57. True, I was talking on the phone one night when I lived in San |
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feminazi (911 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-20-07 11:56 AM Response to Original message |
40. North San Jose here |
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Retrograde (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-20-07 12:16 PM Response to Original message |
41. We had an earthquake? |
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cyr330 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-20-07 12:40 PM Response to Original message |
45. I didn't feel a thing! |
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galledgoblin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-20-07 01:58 PM Response to Original message |
47. I am way too on edge |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-21-07 01:42 AM Response to Reply #47 |
55. Welcome to DU, galledgoblin! |
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