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Mark E. Smith
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Tue Jul-29-08 01:45 PM Original message |
Earthquake In Los Angeles |
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CreekDog
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Tue Jul-29-08 01:46 PM Response to Original message |
1. 5.8 chino hills (29 miles east of Downtown LA) |
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doublethink
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Tue Jul-29-08 01:50 PM Response to Reply #1 |
10. Yep that's bout 15 miles from where I'm at in Fontana ..... |
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CreekDog
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Tue Jul-29-08 01:52 PM Response to Reply #10 |
20. we had a 5.6 up here last year (Bay Area), lasted over 30 seconds |
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doublethink
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Tue Jul-29-08 01:58 PM Response to Reply #20 |
31. Yeah on the computer frantically working and the shaking starts .... |
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Codeine
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Tue Jul-29-08 02:15 PM Response to Reply #10 |
50. Fontana? |
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doublethink
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Tue Jul-29-08 02:27 PM Response to Reply #50 |
63. Cool ..... neighbors !! |
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Codeine
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Tue Jul-29-08 02:31 PM Response to Reply #63 |
65. Howdy! |
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Trajan
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Tue Jul-29-08 11:07 PM Response to Reply #1 |
115. Ah ... Chino Hills ..... |
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tekisui
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Tue Jul-29-08 01:46 PM Response to Original message |
2. Hopefully just a rumble, and not a foreshock. |
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benh57
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Tue Jul-29-08 02:02 PM Response to Reply #2 |
36. Foreshocks are rare |
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kestrel91316
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Tue Jul-29-08 02:18 PM Response to Reply #36 |
56. Yeah, but don't forget, the Whittier quake kicked off several years of big shakers |
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bemildred
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Tue Jul-29-08 01:47 PM Response to Original message |
3. Yah, me too. |
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Mr. McD
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Tue Jul-29-08 01:47 PM Response to Original message |
4. Magnitude 5.6 - GREATER LOS ANGELES AREA, CALIFORNIA |
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Warpy
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Tue Jul-29-08 01:49 PM Response to Reply #4 |
8. Now rated 5.8 |
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Hepburn
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Tue Jul-29-08 01:48 PM Response to Original message |
5. I am in South Bay ~~ Palos Verdes area ~~ and... |
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Capn Sunshine
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Tue Jul-29-08 01:49 PM Response to Reply #5 |
7. We are in Northridge |
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Hepburn
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Tue Jul-29-08 01:50 PM Response to Reply #7 |
11. I grabbed my Scottie Maggie and stood in the doorway to my den... |
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dhill926
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Tue Jul-29-08 01:53 PM Response to Reply #11 |
23. my cell is out.... |
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Hepburn
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Tue Jul-29-08 01:55 PM Response to Reply #23 |
28. Thanks for the info...must be the same with my friend. |
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mile18blister
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Tue Jul-29-08 02:35 PM Response to Reply #28 |
68. I'm in same area as your friend |
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kestrel91316
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Tue Jul-29-08 02:01 PM Response to Reply #23 |
35. I tried to reach a friend/client who is on vacation in Palm Springs |
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kestrel91316
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Tue Jul-29-08 01:54 PM Response to Reply #11 |
26. Northridge was literally 10-20 times worse than this. |
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Hepburn
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Tue Jul-29-08 01:57 PM Response to Reply #26 |
30. Bet it brings back some bad memories, tho. |
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katty
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Tue Jul-29-08 02:09 PM Response to Reply #26 |
43. yes, Northridge was bad and quite a bit longer |
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kestrel91316
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Tue Jul-29-08 02:11 PM Response to Reply #43 |
46. Northridge was frickin' biblical. I have mild PTSD from it, I think. |
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Hepburn
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Tue Jul-29-08 02:22 PM Response to Reply #46 |
60. Phone and cell service now OK for me and my pals... |
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katty
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Tue Jul-29-08 04:25 PM Response to Reply #46 |
109. agree-i was hit in the head with a flying book |
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Capn Sunshine
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Tue Jul-29-08 01:56 PM Response to Reply #11 |
29. cell service not working at the moment |
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Hepburn
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Tue Jul-29-08 01:58 PM Response to Reply #29 |
32. OMG.... |
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kestrel91316
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Tue Jul-29-08 02:03 PM Response to Reply #29 |
37. My office is in Woodland Hills, and I lived in Encino during Northridge. |
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BrklynLiberal
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Tue Jul-29-08 02:08 PM Response to Reply #11 |
41. I tried a friend in LA and call went straight to her voicemail.. |
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dogtag
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Tue Jul-29-08 02:57 PM Response to Reply #5 |
85. I'm also in Palos Verdes area and |
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Cronus Protagonist
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Tue Jul-29-08 01:48 PM Response to Original message |
6. In downtown LA I think my bulding moved a foot in each direction |
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Hepburn
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Tue Jul-29-08 01:52 PM Response to Reply #6 |
22. Could that be alarms and not sirens? |
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Cronus Protagonist
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Tue Jul-29-08 03:01 PM Response to Reply #22 |
89. Nah fire engines paramedics - I live close to a station |
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Hepburn
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Tue Jul-29-08 03:20 PM Response to Reply #89 |
97. LOL.... |
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bdamomma
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Tue Jul-29-08 01:49 PM Response to Original message |
9. you guys be careful, fires and earthquakes, jeez, what is going on? |
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aggiesal
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Tue Jul-29-08 02:09 PM Response to Reply #9 |
44. Our 4 seasons, ... |
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kestrel91316
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Tue Jul-29-08 02:21 PM Response to Reply #44 |
57. Actually, it's Drought, Fire, Flood, & Earthquake. |
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aggiesal
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Tue Jul-29-08 02:37 PM Response to Reply #57 |
73. And if we're really lucky, sometimes: Mudslide, and Riot n/t |
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kestrel91316
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Tue Jul-29-08 03:00 PM Response to Reply #73 |
88. Mudslide always happens in Flood, I have noticed. |
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aggiesal
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Tue Jul-29-08 07:36 PM Response to Reply #88 |
113. Riots are extremely rare, ... |
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truedelphi
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Tue Jul-29-08 02:45 PM Response to Reply #57 |
78. You have my laugh of the week award. |
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Renew Deal
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Tue Jul-29-08 02:38 PM Response to Reply #9 |
74. End Times |
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stevil
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Tue Jul-29-08 01:50 PM Response to Original message |
12. Felt all over the southland |
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kestrel91316
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Tue Jul-29-08 02:05 PM Response to Reply #12 |
39. I'm trying to reach somebody's cell phone in Palm Springs |
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stevil
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Tue Jul-29-08 02:13 PM Response to Reply #39 |
48. Kinda |
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kestrel91316
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Tue Jul-29-08 02:22 PM Response to Reply #48 |
59. We found an alternate number and left a voicemail message. |
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bdamomma
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Tue Jul-29-08 02:14 PM Response to Reply #39 |
49. I just heard that phone service is out in LA |
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kestrel91316
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Tue Jul-29-08 02:36 PM Response to Reply #49 |
69. Cell phones have capacity issues right now. Land line here is fine. |
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mile18blister
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Tue Jul-29-08 02:15 PM Response to Reply #39 |
51. Probably system overload |
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tomhayes
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Tue Jul-29-08 01:51 PM Response to Original message |
13. Felt it in San Diego |
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grantcart
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Tue Jul-29-08 01:52 PM Response to Reply #13 |
21. Carlsbad we felt it but pretty slight |
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Tektonik
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Tue Jul-29-08 01:51 PM Response to Original message |
14. I felt it in La Jolla |
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not fooled
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Tue Jul-29-08 02:18 PM Response to Reply #14 |
55. Pine Valley (Eastern San Diego County) |
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chaz4jazz
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Tue Jul-29-08 01:51 PM Response to Original message |
15. TREMBLOR FELT IN L.A. |
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clydefrand
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Tue Jul-29-08 01:51 PM Response to Reply #15 |
16. Talking about it on CNN right now. |
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bdamomma
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Tue Jul-29-08 01:51 PM Response to Reply #15 |
17. be careful. |
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dhill926
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Tue Jul-29-08 01:51 PM Response to Reply #15 |
18. yep..... |
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mikelgb
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Tue Jul-29-08 01:52 PM Response to Reply #15 |
19. big, fullerton |
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Hepburn
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Tue Jul-29-08 01:54 PM Response to Reply #15 |
25. Watching the news.... |
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donco6
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Tue Jul-29-08 01:53 PM Response to Original message |
24. That would so scare me sh*tless. |
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Hepburn
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Tue Jul-29-08 02:00 PM Response to Reply #24 |
34. Other than the dog wetting herself while I held her... |
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tpsbmam
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Tue Jul-29-08 03:32 PM Response to Reply #34 |
103. Awwww, glad you're both okay....stinky, but okay. n/t |
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benh57
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Tue Jul-29-08 02:18 PM Response to Reply #24 |
54. Most locals take it in strude |
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kestrel91316
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Tue Jul-29-08 02:37 PM Response to Reply #54 |
72. Those of us who went through Northridge don't say "no big deal". |
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Javaman
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Wed Jul-30-08 10:17 AM Response to Reply #72 |
117. Northridge is the reason I left California. |
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kestrel91316
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Tue Jul-29-08 01:55 PM Response to Original message |
27. Per USGS: Chino Hills, 5.8 |
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Lone_Star_Dem
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Tue Jul-29-08 01:59 PM Response to Original message |
33. AP's reporting it was felt from "Los Angeles to San Diego, and slightly in Las Vegas" |
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SidneyCarton
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Tue Jul-29-08 02:04 PM Response to Original message |
38. We felt it here in Riverside! |
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Hepburn
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Tue Jul-29-08 02:08 PM Response to Reply #38 |
42. Checked with all my pals where I live ~~ Palos Verdes area ~~ |
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nolabels
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Tue Jul-29-08 02:13 PM Response to Reply #38 |
47. In Perris, it sounded at first like one of those sonic booms from March Air Base |
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SidneyCarton
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Tue Jul-29-08 02:15 PM Response to Reply #47 |
52. Yep, I remember that one too. |
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Codeine
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Tue Jul-29-08 02:17 PM Response to Reply #38 |
53. In Riverside too. |
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SidneyCarton
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Tue Jul-29-08 02:51 PM Response to Reply #53 |
82. Whereabouts? |
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Codeine
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Tue Jul-29-08 03:05 PM Response to Reply #82 |
91. Downtown |
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SidneyCarton
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Tue Jul-29-08 03:31 PM Response to Reply #91 |
101. Cool! |
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aggiesal
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Tue Jul-29-08 02:06 PM Response to Original message |
40. Felt it in San Diego. |
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cal04
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Tue Jul-29-08 02:10 PM Response to Original message |
45. Link:Strong quake shakes Southern California: |
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WilmywoodNCparalegal
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Tue Jul-29-08 02:21 PM Response to Original message |
58. Sister in Irvine felt it ... it lasted a while according to her n/t |
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mile18blister
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Tue Jul-29-08 02:22 PM Response to Original message |
61. Try not to panic on the phone service |
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a la izquierda
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Tue Jul-29-08 02:25 PM Response to Original message |
62. Hope ya'll are okay. |
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uberblonde
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Tue Jul-29-08 02:29 PM Response to Original message |
64. Strong quake shakes southern California. |
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barbtries
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Tue Jul-29-08 02:32 PM Response to Original message |
66. whereabouts>? |
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Tue Jul-29-08 02:35 PM Response to Original message |
67. CNN just reported that it's been downgraded to 5.4 mag. |
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ronnykmarshall
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Tue Jul-29-08 02:38 PM Response to Reply #67 |
75. My cell phone is down. |
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ronnykmarshall
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Tue Jul-29-08 02:36 PM Response to Original message |
70. I was in the parking lot |
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Shakespeare
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Tue Jul-29-08 02:38 PM Response to Reply #70 |
76. LOL--same here (in the parking lot on my way to lunch). |
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RUMMYisFROSTED
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Tue Jul-29-08 02:45 PM Response to Reply #76 |
79. FEMA is on the case! |
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Shakespeare
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Tue Jul-29-08 02:59 PM Response to Reply #79 |
86. BWAHAHA! |
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ronnykmarshall
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Tue Jul-29-08 03:16 PM Response to Reply #76 |
95. My phone conversation during the earthquake. |
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Shakespeare
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Tue Jul-29-08 03:22 PM Response to Reply #95 |
98. Ha. Totally jaded, aren't you? |
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tbyg52
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Tue Jul-29-08 04:32 PM Response to Reply #95 |
110. I've had conversations like that |
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Shakespeare
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Tue Jul-29-08 02:36 PM Response to Original message |
71. Shook like hell in Century City. |
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ronnykmarshall
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Tue Jul-29-08 02:54 PM Response to Reply #71 |
84. My huzzz said it was strong at LAX |
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burythehatchet
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Tue Jul-29-08 02:40 PM Response to Original message |
77. Damn, I just got back from visiting family in Diamond Bar |
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BadgerKid
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Tue Jul-29-08 02:46 PM Response to Original message |
80. USGS entry (link) |
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Tue Jul-29-08 02:51 PM Response to Original message |
81. Burbank checking in- not too bad here. |
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hedgehog
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Tue Jul-29-08 02:52 PM Response to Original message |
83. Do you suppose the BFEE arranged this to knock the news of |
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Renew Deal
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Tue Jul-29-08 03:09 PM Response to Reply #83 |
93. I hope you're kidding. |
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hedgehog
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Tue Jul-29-08 03:24 PM Response to Reply #93 |
99. I think that was the theme of a James Bond movie or else a |
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Renew Deal
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Tue Jul-29-08 03:30 PM Response to Reply #99 |
100. It was also what some people here were saying about the Tsunami. |
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PurityOfEssence
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Tue Jul-29-08 02:59 PM Response to Original message |
87. Nice little ride here in Silver Lake... |
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ronnykmarshall
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Tue Jul-29-08 04:35 PM Response to Reply #87 |
111. Silver Laker too |
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Tue Jul-29-08 03:05 PM Response to Original message |
90. That Shows that we are in the last days |
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Tiggeroshii
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Tue Jul-29-08 03:38 PM Response to Reply #90 |
104. Ooops. Meant to post it tot he op. |
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caseycoon
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Tue Jul-29-08 04:08 PM Response to Reply #90 |
107. Seems to me that would be a GOOD thing! |
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JonLP24
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Tue Jul-29-08 03:09 PM Response to Original message |
92. I felt it in Phoenix! |
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Renew Deal
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Tue Jul-29-08 03:15 PM Response to Original message |
94. The only thing the media can find is a water main break. |
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AztecGringo
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Tue Jul-29-08 03:16 PM Response to Original message |
96. Damn I was driving |
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kestrel91316
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Tue Jul-29-08 03:31 PM Response to Reply #96 |
102. You KNOW it's a big one when you feel it on the freeway, lol. |
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frylock
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Tue Jul-29-08 03:39 PM Response to Original message |
105. felt that one down here in san diego.. |
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Tiggeroshii
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Tue Jul-29-08 03:39 PM Response to Original message |
106. Riverside was cool. |
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Bragi
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Tue Jul-29-08 04:14 PM Response to Original message |
108. Wolf"s Dilemma: Size Matters |
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ronnykmarshall
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Tue Jul-29-08 04:39 PM Response to Original message |
112. We had to temp close our Brea office. |
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Trajan
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Tue Jul-29-08 11:09 PM Response to Reply #112 |
116. Brea..... |
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Tue Jul-29-08 10:36 PM Response to Original message |
114. It happen while I was at my office in the Mid Wilshire District. |
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