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Powerful earthquake of magnitude 7.3 has hit Indonesia, near the capital of Jakarta.
AP News Alert ^
| August 8, 2007
Posted on 08/08/2007 10:27:22 AM PDT by HAL9000
JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) -- The U.S. Geological Survey says a powerful earthquake of magnitude 7.3 has hit Indonesia, near the capital of Jakarta.
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TOPICS: Front Page News; News/Current Events
KEYWORDS: earthquake; indonesia; jakarta; java
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posted on
08/08/2007 10:27:28 AM PDT
by
HAL9000
To: HAL9000
Here’s hoping people are getting off of every beach within 2000 miles for the time being.
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posted on
08/08/2007 10:28:27 AM PDT
by
Badeye
(You know its a kook site when they ban the word 'kook')
To: HAL9000
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posted on
08/08/2007 10:28:49 AM PDT
by
HAL9000
(http://LinksToNewsSources.GooglePages.com)
To: Badeye
Ouch, 7.3 is pretty large. What was the magnitude on the large tsunami?
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posted on
08/08/2007 10:30:04 AM PDT
by
zencat
(The universe is not what it appears, nor is it something else.)
To: Jemian; JemiansTerror
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posted on
08/08/2007 10:30:54 AM PDT
by
Dog
To: Badeye
Bad news. If the epicenter is anywhere near the large population zones Indonesian buildings will not fair well. The casualties could be very high.
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posted on
08/08/2007 10:31:02 AM PDT
by
azcap
To: HAL9000
WoW! That’s a big one! I wonder how many people were killed in this one?
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posted on
08/08/2007 10:31:12 AM PDT
by
NRA2BFree
To: HAL9000
Bush’s non-signing-Kyoto-Accord-fault-blues!
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posted on
08/08/2007 10:32:02 AM PDT
by
theDentist
(Qwerty ergo typo : I type, therefore I misspelll.)
To: zencat
Ouch, 7.3 is pretty large. What was the magnitude on the large tsunami? I believe that one was over a 9.0
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posted on
08/08/2007 10:32:23 AM PDT
by
Gator101
To: HAL9000
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posted on
08/08/2007 10:32:37 AM PDT
by
HAL9000
(http://LinksToNewsSources.GooglePages.com)
To: theDentist
All that US bombing in Iraq caused this!!
To: theDentist
Triggered by bombs dropped on innocent Iraqi civilians in America’s war for oil. Bush’s fault! /sarc
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posted on
08/08/2007 10:33:26 AM PDT
by
highimpact
(Abortion - [n]: human sacrifice at the altar of convenience.)
To: zencat
I think the Tsunami in Dec 2004 was 9.2 or 9.3
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posted on
08/08/2007 10:33:40 AM PDT
by
UCFRoadWarrior
(FantasyCollegeBlitz.com)
To: HAL9000
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posted on
08/08/2007 10:33:46 AM PDT
by
Dog
To: highimpact
Beat me by 32 seconds! GMTA :)
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posted on
08/08/2007 10:34:09 AM PDT
by
highimpact
(Abortion - [n]: human sacrifice at the altar of convenience.)
To: Gator101
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posted on
08/08/2007 10:34:13 AM PDT
by
jpsb
To: Dog
Midnight local time...one minute long.
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posted on
08/08/2007 10:34:26 AM PDT
by
Dog
To: Badeye
Seismic chart as recorded in Utah:
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posted on
08/08/2007 10:35:22 AM PDT
by
Lokibob
(Some people are like slinkys. Useless, but if you throw them down the stairs, you smile.)
To: Dog
Happened on the north coast of Java...off shore.
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posted on
08/08/2007 10:35:39 AM PDT
by
Dog
To: HAL9000
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posted on
08/08/2007 10:35:39 AM PDT
by
Enterprise
(I can't talk about liberals anymore because some of the words will get me sent to rehab.)
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