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To: JimSEA

Whittier Narrows?

(let’s play Guess That Earthquake!)


16 posted on 06/02/2015 4:06:30 PM PDT by freedumb2003 (When things are rightly ordered, man is steward of God's gifts and civil law enables him to do so.)
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To: freedumb2003

Had to look it up. A thrust fault can shake things up more than a slip/slide because the ground is moving up. There are signs of several long past thrust fault zones at the Oregon coast (relatively small ones).


23 posted on 06/02/2015 4:15:42 PM PDT by JimSEA
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