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Hissyspit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-29-08 08:14 AM Original message |
Expert: Small Arkansas Earthquakes Could Be Warning |
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Edweird (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-29-08 09:05 AM Response to Original message |
1. Or, they could be nothing. They may even be a GOOD thing, releasing energy in small units |
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CreekDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-29-08 10:06 AM Response to Reply #1 |
3. bad news about that theory |
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SlicerDicer- (311 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-29-08 12:43 PM Response to Reply #1 |
12. Go read USGS site and dig into the information... |
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Ediacara (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-29-08 06:43 PM Response to Reply #12 |
18. Incorrect kind of |
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SlicerDicer- (311 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-30-08 11:30 AM Response to Reply #18 |
43. Indeed the power is just crazy though is what I was driving at. |
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Donnachaidh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-29-08 08:01 PM Response to Reply #1 |
26. or it could be a totally unknown fault that is extended from the New Madrid. |
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flyingfysh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-29-08 09:57 AM Response to Original message |
2. I think I know what Limbaugh will call this |
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Phred42 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-29-08 10:50 AM Response to Reply #2 |
4. Point! |
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Acadia Blue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-29-08 11:08 AM Response to Reply #2 |
6. The rush drug addict is already blaming Obama for the recession |
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Donnachaidh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-29-08 08:06 PM Response to Reply #2 |
28. nah -- it's a Huckabee Fault |
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dbackjon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-01-08 07:25 PM Response to Reply #2 |
75. God's punishment to Arkansas for the Gay Adoption Ban |
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NOW tense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-29-08 10:55 AM Response to Original message |
5. Earthquakes will increase from now till |
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Acadia Blue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-29-08 11:09 AM Response to Reply #5 |
7. A pole switch could destroy all life on earth from what I have read. |
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NOW tense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-29-08 11:30 AM Response to Reply #7 |
8. Yes it would |
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Dr.Phool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-29-08 12:14 PM Response to Reply #8 |
9. ? |
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NOW tense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-29-08 12:53 PM Response to Reply #9 |
14. Absolutely |
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Ediacara (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-29-08 06:52 PM Response to Reply #14 |
23. Because that's just silly |
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Ediacara (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-29-08 06:47 PM Response to Reply #8 |
21. I think people would start throwing compasses on the ground and mumble obscenities |
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NOW tense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-29-08 07:42 PM Response to Reply #21 |
24. I think it would be more serious than 10 Boy Scouts wonder what happened |
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Ediacara (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-29-08 09:34 PM Response to Reply #24 |
31. LOL! |
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tkmorris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-01-08 01:08 AM Response to Reply #24 |
52. I'm not going to flame you, BUT |
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Selatius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-01-08 06:38 PM Response to Reply #24 |
73. You are confusing a magnetic pole shift with a geologic shift in earth's rotation. |
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lutefisk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-01-08 01:33 AM Response to Reply #21 |
53. But would my GPS still work so I can get where I'm going?...n/t |
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Ediacara (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-01-08 12:32 PM Response to Reply #53 |
57. Probably |
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Hestia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-01-08 02:33 PM Response to Reply #8 |
65. Read "The Flower of Life" by Drumvalo Mekezidek, it has meditations |
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Ediacara (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-01-08 05:10 PM Response to Reply #65 |
67. And he knows this because?... |
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kimmerspixelated (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-01-08 05:46 PM Response to Reply #65 |
71. Do you think the pole shifts |
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Ediacara (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-29-08 06:47 PM Response to Reply #7 |
22. You have read nonsense |
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NOW tense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-29-08 07:44 PM Response to Reply #22 |
25. Here is your non sense |
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Donnachaidh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-29-08 08:05 PM Response to Reply #25 |
27. quoting Edgar Casey? |
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NOW tense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-29-08 08:08 PM Response to Reply #27 |
29. I didn't say I believe him I said he was fascinating. |
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tblue37 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-30-08 12:50 AM Response to Reply #25 |
38. Cayce, I believe. nt |
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Posteritatis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-29-08 11:17 PM Response to Reply #7 |
34. Much like it did the last few hundred times oh wait. (nt) |
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DavidDvorkin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-29-08 12:18 PM Response to Reply #5 |
10. And the scientific basis for that statement is ... ? |
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NOW tense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-29-08 12:33 PM Response to Reply #10 |
11. There isn't one |
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HCE SuiGeneris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-30-08 12:44 PM Response to Reply #11 |
46. Better if you threw it out there... |
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Oak2004 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-29-08 03:52 PM Response to Reply #5 |
17. It is quite possible that a magnetic pole reversal is underway. |
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Ediacara (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-29-08 06:46 PM Response to Reply #17 |
19. What exactly do these quakes have to do with a magnetic reversal? |
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Oak2004 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-30-08 12:30 AM Response to Reply #19 |
37. Absolutely nothing nt |
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JJ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-29-08 09:51 PM Response to Reply #17 |
32. What about the Van Allen belts? |
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Oak2004 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-30-08 01:29 PM Response to Reply #32 |
49. What exactly will happen is anyone's guess, at least with respect to the magnetosphere |
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Psephos (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-30-08 11:55 PM Response to Reply #17 |
51. A magnetic pole reversal is *always* underway... |
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Ediacara (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-29-08 06:46 PM Response to Reply #5 |
20. What exactly do these quakes have to do with a magnetic reversal? |
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Chulanowa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-30-08 02:24 AM Response to Reply #5 |
40. And then Atlantean crystal spaceships will zoom around |
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Bake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-01-08 11:22 AM Response to Reply #5 |
56. How so? North becomes South, and vice versa? |
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VaYallaDawg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-01-08 12:55 PM Response to Reply #56 |
61. My Grandma will roll over in her grave if South becomes North. |
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Ediacara (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-01-08 05:12 PM Response to Reply #56 |
68. The core of the Earth will change so that the red compass needles will point to south |
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Rockholm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-01-08 06:39 PM Response to Reply #5 |
74. Leave the Polish people out of this nonsense. |
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tucsonlib (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-29-08 12:43 PM Response to Original message |
13. The Correct Term Is "tremor", Not "tremblor". n/t |
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Oak2004 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-29-08 03:13 PM Response to Reply #13 |
15. Tremblor is correct usage |
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XemaSab (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-01-08 12:43 PM Response to Reply #13 |
58. Temblor is also a correct word |
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ayeshahaqqiqa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-29-08 03:35 PM Response to Original message |
16. Hot Springs is just southwest of Little Rock |
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bvar22 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-30-08 01:24 PM Response to Reply #16 |
48. Absolutely. |
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Hestia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-01-08 02:39 PM Response to Reply #16 |
66. If you read the full article, small quakes around Hot Springs are expected |
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pitohui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-29-08 08:33 PM Response to Original message |
30. interesting but what's the point of being warned about something you can do nothing abt? |
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Dead_Parrot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-29-08 10:11 PM Response to Reply #30 |
33. It gives people a chance to prepare |
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pitohui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-30-08 11:58 AM Response to Reply #33 |
44. again, when would they know to prepare? or is this sales for the mormon grocery store? |
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Dead_Parrot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-30-08 12:49 PM Response to Reply #44 |
47. LOL |
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XemaSab (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-01-08 12:48 PM Response to Reply #44 |
59. Having been through a large quake |
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kristopher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-01-08 12:57 PM Response to Reply #44 |
62. There is great value in knowing if you live in an earthquake zone. |
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depakid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-01-08 07:38 PM Response to Reply #62 |
76. The trouble in this region is unreinforced masonry |
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Mojorabbit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-01-08 01:32 PM Response to Reply #44 |
64. I learned the opposite |
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Selatius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-01-08 06:30 PM Response to Reply #44 |
72. I learned having too much canned goods is not bad durinig Katrina. I live on the MS coast. |
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HillbillyBob (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-01-08 10:19 AM Response to Reply #30 |
54. Not a lot you can do, but the kinds of things folks are suppose |
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Posteritatis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-29-08 11:18 PM Response to Original message |
35. Isn't a series of small quakes a *good* thing? |
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Dinger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-29-08 11:19 PM Response to Original message |
36. Wasn't There An Earthquake In Indiana Not That Long Ago? |
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flygal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-30-08 04:34 AM Response to Reply #36 |
41. Yes, earlier this year I believe |
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Ferretherder (991 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-30-08 01:01 AM Response to Original message |
39. The very first thing I thought about....... |
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judasdisney (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-30-08 07:29 AM Response to Original message |
42. An Earthquake Theory |
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Posteritatis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-30-08 11:58 AM Response to Reply #42 |
45. The oceans are a fragment of a feather compared to the tectonic plates (nt) |
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Dogmudgeon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-30-08 03:28 PM Response to Reply #42 |
50. That's technically called "Isostatic Rebound" |
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treestar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-01-08 10:35 AM Response to Original message |
55. Earthquakes are completely unpredictable |
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kristopher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-01-08 01:01 PM Response to Reply #55 |
63. That isn't entirely true. |
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Ediacara (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-01-08 05:19 PM Response to Reply #63 |
69. The word you're looking for is "forecast" |
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kristopher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-01-08 05:42 PM Response to Reply #69 |
70. Thank you but |
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Ediacara (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-02-08 06:18 PM Response to Reply #70 |
77. Whatever you say |
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kristopher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-02-08 11:35 PM Response to Reply #77 |
78. It is a distinction without a difference. |
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Ediacara (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-03-08 12:20 AM Response to Reply #78 |
79. You can give me web definitions and call sour grapes all you want |
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kristopher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-03-08 12:54 AM Response to Reply #79 |
80. Is this discussion taking place among "real geoscientists"? |
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Nihil (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-03-08 06:48 AM Response to Reply #80 |
81. "Take that as a tip from a minor in linguistics." |
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kristopher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-03-08 12:33 PM Response to Reply #81 |
83. Is that you Lambchop? |
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Nihil (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-03-08 01:12 PM Response to Reply #83 |
85. QED. |
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Ediacara (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-03-08 10:17 AM Response to Reply #80 |
82. Yet again you use the terms incorrectly |
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kristopher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-03-08 12:35 PM Response to Reply #82 |
84. You don't have a point |
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Ediacara (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-03-08 10:19 PM Response to Reply #84 |
86. Is that a concession? |
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seemslikeadream (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-01-08 12:54 PM Response to Original message |
60. I hear there will be 2 BIG ones middle of December |
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