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Moderate quake hits Central California (5.1 near Death Valley/Keeler)
Reuters ^ | 10/01/2009 | Eric Walsh

Posted on 10/01/2009 4:19:05 AM PDT by Drago

A moderate 5.1 magnitude earthquake struck close to the earth's surface in Central California early on Thursday, the United States Geological Survey reported.

The quake struck in a sparsely populated area eight miles (12 km) south of Keeler, California, and 148 miles (237 km) west of Las Vegas, Nevada, the USGS said on its website.

(Excerpt) Read more at reuters.com ...


TOPICS: News/Current Events; US: California
KEYWORDS: earthquake
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To: investigateworld; ThomasThomas

Wow, you always know the good stuff!


21 posted on 10/04/2009 2:14:35 PM PDT by Borax Queen
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To: Drago
Didn't "Scotty's Castle" have a vineyard? ;-)

Hey, that date palm wine stirred with a Devil's chopstick wasn't too bad on one of those 128 degree days....

22 posted on 10/04/2009 2:17:24 PM PDT by Borax Queen
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