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Earthquake in Decatur, Illinois.
April 18, 2008 | Me

Posted on 04/18/2008 2:45:28 AM PDT by dinoparty

Decatur, Illinois

My wife and I just felt a very noticeable earthquake.


TOPICS: Breaking News; News/Current Events; US: Illinois; US: Indiana; US: Missouri
KEYWORDS: earthquake; illinois; quake; usgs
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Yowza.
1 posted on 04/18/2008 2:45:28 AM PDT by dinoparty
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To: dinoparty

Widespread reports of tremor Northeast Indiana via scanner.


2 posted on 04/18/2008 2:46:14 AM PDT by John W (We're all gonna die!!!!)
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To: dinoparty

felt it in Bloomington, IN too. It was meantioned on Indianapolis news that they felt it too.


3 posted on 04/18/2008 2:46:40 AM PDT by Always Right (Was it over when the Germans bombed Pearl Harbor?)
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To: dinoparty

Hey, this is a family oriented website. You can’t post stuff like that here.

But thanks for sharing.

(just kidding)


4 posted on 04/18/2008 2:46:57 AM PDT by savedbygrace (SECURE THE BORDERS FIRST (I'M YELLING ON PURPOSE))
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To: dinoparty

Feli it just now in Louisville! House shook and woke the whole family up.

No reports yet, local news is quiet.


5 posted on 04/18/2008 2:46:57 AM PDT by Old Sarge (CTHULHU '08 - I won't settle for a lesser evil any longer!)
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To: dinoparty

Felt it here in Northern Indiana. Woke me up. Called the local police and officer on duty thought he might be having caffeine withdrawals.


6 posted on 04/18/2008 2:47:12 AM PDT by Fester Chugabrew
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To: Always Right

5:37 am....


7 posted on 04/18/2008 2:47:18 AM PDT by Always Right (Was it over when the Germans bombed Pearl Harbor?)
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To: dinoparty

We felt it in Chamnpaign, IL. Lamps were shaking.


8 posted on 04/18/2008 2:47:29 AM PDT by ConservativeMind
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http://earthquake.usgs.gov/eqcenter/recenteqsus/


9 posted on 04/18/2008 2:48:01 AM PDT by Jet Jaguar (Who would the terrorists vote for?)
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To: ConservativeMind

Woke me up in Newman, Illinois.


10 posted on 04/18/2008 2:48:20 AM PDT by abishai
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To: dinoparty

Yep we felt it here In Greenwood In.
one short one then one rolling tremmor about 5 to 10 seconds long


11 posted on 04/18/2008 2:48:30 AM PDT by Kakaze (Exterminate Islamofacism and apologize for nothing.....except not doing it sooner!)
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To: dinoparty

We felt it in St. Louis as well. Lasted about 40 seconds. No damage.


12 posted on 04/18/2008 2:49:02 AM PDT by patriotUSA (Thank you Jesus.)
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To: Fester Chugabrew
Called the local police and officer on duty thought he might be having caffeine withdrawals.

I am really curious. What were the police supposed to do?

13 posted on 04/18/2008 2:49:03 AM PDT by raybbr (You think it's bad now - wait till the anchor babies start to vote!)
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To: dinoparty

http://earthquake.usgs.gov/eqcenter/recenteqsww/Quakes/at00851141.php


14 posted on 04/18/2008 2:49:09 AM PDT by John W (We're all gonna die!!!!)
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Felt in St. Louis. Weird. Somebody wake Drudge up! He he.


15 posted on 04/18/2008 2:49:10 AM PDT by kc8ukw
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To: Jet Jaguar

5.4 2008/04/18 09:36:57 38.501 -87.898 10.0 10 km ( 6 mi) ESE of West Salem, IL


16 posted on 04/18/2008 2:49:50 AM PDT by Jet Jaguar (Who would the terrorists vote for?)
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To: kc8ukw

I felt it in downtown St Louis too. Birds go quiet for a minute or so there.


17 posted on 04/18/2008 2:50:32 AM PDT by Uriah_lost (This space reserved for a decent candidate,,,lemme know when we get one.)
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To: dinoparty

MAP 5.4 2008/04/18 09:36:57 38.501 -87.898 10.0 10 km ( 6 mi) ESE of West Salem, IL


18 posted on 04/18/2008 2:50:40 AM PDT by orlop9
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To: Jet Jaguar

19 posted on 04/18/2008 2:50:59 AM PDT by HAL9000 ("If someone who has access to the press says something over and over again, people believe it"- B.C.)
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To: dinoparty

Strong here in southern Illinois (compared to what we’re usd to anyway). Woke me up. I didn’t see anything on FR for a while on it, I started thinking my house was seriously haunted.


20 posted on 04/18/2008 2:51:06 AM PDT by Partisan Gunslinger
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