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6.1 EARTHQUAKE off Vancouver Island
KHQ Channel 6 (SPOKANE, WA) ^ | 8/28/8 | KHQ

Posted on 08/28/2008 8:35:06 AM PDT by BullDog108

6.1 magnitude earthquake off coast of Vancouver Island in British Columbia

Updated: Aug 28, 2008 06:34 AM

VANCOUVER, British Columbia - An earthquake off Canada's west coast has shaken the area around Vancouver Island. The quake Thursday is the latest in a series of coastal tremors since Monday. The latest quake had a magnitude of 6.1 and struck 97 miles west of Port Hardy, off the north coast of Vancouver Island.


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To: BullDog108
I wonder if those shakes will stir up any more stray feet.
21 posted on 08/28/2008 10:22:28 PM PDT by uglybiker (I do not suffer from mental illness. I quite enjoy it, actually.)
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To: BullDog108

watch those dormant volcanoes carefully


22 posted on 08/29/2008 5:53:21 AM PDT by silverleaf (Fasten your seat belts- it's going to be a BUMPY ride.)
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To: luckystarmom

Probably safer at sea in a ship than anywhere else- assuming you are well offshore where the waves roll without breaking

Navy veterans will tell you about surviving some pretty massive waves and swells, and taking green water over the bow of a destroyer!


23 posted on 08/29/2008 5:55:46 AM PDT by silverleaf (Fasten your seat belts- it's going to be a BUMPY ride.)
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To: silverleaf

BUSH’S FAULT!!!

i win.


24 posted on 08/29/2008 5:58:57 AM PDT by AppyPappy (If you aren't part of the solution, there is good money to be made prolonging the problem.)
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