The red area is the epicenter, I'm down at the bottom of the map, in Charlotte.
Update: A lot of bloggers are snarking about it, so I will too. Tonight's MSM headlines: 5.9 EARTHQUAKE IN VIRGINIA, OBAMA BLAMES BUSH
Tuesday, August 23, 2011
I Thought I Imagined It
But no, that slight quivering in the house, that made me stop my reading and look up, puzzled, was a tremblor of an earthquake, hundreds of miles away.
The red area is the epicenter, I'm down at the bottom of the map, in Charlotte.
Update: A lot of bloggers are snarking about it, so I will too. Tonight's MSM headlines: 5.9 EARTHQUAKE IN VIRGINIA, OBAMA BLAMES BUSH
The red area is the epicenter, I'm down at the bottom of the map, in Charlotte.
Update: A lot of bloggers are snarking about it, so I will too. Tonight's MSM headlines: 5.9 EARTHQUAKE IN VIRGINIA, OBAMA BLAMES BUSH
It' funny how differently people respond, depending on location. We had one of about that magnitude a couple months back; folks looked up, said, "Huh - that was a pretty good one" and went back to work.
ReplyDeleteBut all y'all down there aren't used to 'em, and I'm sure it was quite a surprise.
It's also the fault of the tsunami in Japan and the Arab Spring. Neither of which was what I was cussing as I bailed out of the house.
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