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To: blam
The East Coast isn't immune. See: 1883 Charleston SC earthquake

I first learned about earthquake rods in Charleston. They were likely built into or added to buildings after the 1883 quake. Here is a picture of earthquake rods in an old Texas church: Link

49 posted on 12/15/2018 11:15:53 AM PST by rustbucket
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To: rustbucket

We get earthquakes occasionally here in New York City.


50 posted on 12/15/2018 11:17:30 AM PST by ETL (Obama-Hillary, REAL Russia collusion! Uranium-One Deal, Missile Defense, Iran Deal, Nukes: Click ETL)
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To: rustbucket
My link title is wrong. It was an 1886 earthquake in Charleston, South Carolina, with a magnitude estimated to be 6.9 to 7.3.
52 posted on 12/15/2018 11:25:16 AM PST by rustbucket
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