at 3 minutes to 1200 steamboat was rocked by an earth quake 4.1 on the ritcher scale all is good here but i thought that my dam house was gonna fall off the foundation
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at 3 minutes to 1200 steamboat was rocked by an earth quake 4.1 on the ritcher scale all is good here but i thought that my dam house was gonna fall off the foundation
same thing is going on up here in the mountains in ID
3.0 quake rocked Cascade just the other day
crazy stuff goin' on
must mean the N. Koreans or Russians are detonating nukes on the other side of the globe :eek:
pardon my geological JONGness, is steamboat near a fault?
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Originally Posted by mrryde
Just a little one called the ROCKY FUCKING MOUNTAINS!
jong.
Yeah it is, most of summit, routt, and granby counties lie along a rather large fault.Quote:
Originally Posted by mrryde
Makes for wavy landings for the Steamboat Water Ramp Crew.
It was definitely pretty crazy....my roommate and I were playing poker at a buddies place when it happened and none of us could figure out what the fuck the rumble and shake was about...we speculated that a couple in a room above us had rolled off the bed whilst, uh, you know...
yeah, :biggrin: sorry about that DarkStar. We'll pad the floor next time. :cool:
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Originally Posted by PacRimRider1
note to self: maybe I should think before I post
Was it necessary to post a note to yourself? Maybe you should try this?Quote:
Originally Posted by mrryde
edg
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Originally Posted by PacRimRider1
CO is not exactly known for its frequent quakes..
http://wwwneic.cr.usgs.gov/neis/stat...o_history.html
If you live on land, you live near a fault. An active fault? Well, that's another question.
4.1 is a baby of an earthquake. I could sleep through it. Come on out to the West Coast for some real shakings!