woensdag 24 augustus 2011

Quake Zone: The Passive Coastal Margin of North America

Quake Zone: The Passive Coastal Margin of North America:




"Did it used to touch before?" is the big question everyone in this old office building was asking after rushing out into the street when it began to quiver and shake. Many workers in the Financial District of Boston are certain that the building on the right never used to touch the building on the left, that is until 1:15 PM yesterday.

USGS REPORTS A SIZABLE EARTHQUAKE ON THE EASTERN SEABOARD
Yesterday, August 23, 2011 at 1:15 PM (EST), a 5.8 magnitude earthquake rocked



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