[etcetera]

"They just had another event near Portland, a 2.2, that makes 5 today."

I was in the North Ridge earthquake back in '94. We had numerous small earthquakes in the 2 range off the coast of Santa Monica for a couple of weeks before it hit. Not to get you worried or anything...8-)

[djf]

The trouble with the scientists is all they say is "That's normal seismic activity" over and over till something happens, then they say "That one wasn't!"

Guess if we want predictions, we gotta call Miss Cleo or somethin.