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HereSince1628 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Sep-22-03 01:47 PM
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6.5 earthquake with 5.? aftershock in Dominican Republic ...
Edited on Mon Sep-22-03 01:55 PM by HereSince1628
Anyone know the consequences?
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Don_G Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Sep-22-03 01:52 PM
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1. Not Yet
It looks like a 6.5 earthquake with 5.1, 4.4 and 4.7 aftershocks within 8 hours.

http://gldss7.cr.usgs.gov/neis/bulletin/bulletin.html
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HereSince1628 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Sep-22-03 01:56 PM
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2. I suppose the good news is there is not much there to break
the bad news is they need everything they have.
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Don_G Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Sep-22-03 02:02 PM
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3. Whatever Little They Have
Isn't built to stand up to major earthquakes. Nothing on AP breaking news yet but I'll keep looking.
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Gman Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Sep-22-03 02:05 PM
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4. Here's a link
http://story.news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=story&u=/nm/20030922/wl_nm/quake_dominican_dc_1
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Bossy Monkey Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Sep-22-03 03:24 PM
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5. Here's the AP story via Miami Herald
http://www.miami.com/mld/miamiherald/news/world/americas/6830986.htm
Sorry if it dupes the previous
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