To: Ohioan from Florida
I don't know but it looks like he's trying to get somebody's attention :)
What are the odss of having an earthquake in Florida???
To: wisconsinconservative
Recent Earthquake Activity in the USA
Magnitude ? (uncertain or not yet determined) - FLORIDA PENINSULA
2005 March 12 00:41:55 UTC
Preliminary Earthquake Report
U.S. Geological Survey, National Earthquake Information Center
World Data Center for Seismology, Denver
An earthquake occurred at 00:41:55 (UTC) on Saturday, March 12, 2005. The magnitude ? (uncertain or not yet determined) event has been located in FLORIDA PENINSULA. (This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.)
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![Small globe showing earthquake](http://earthquake.usgs.gov/recenteqsUS/Quakes/-82_28_globe.jpg) ![Small map showing earthquake](http://neic.usgs.gov/neis/bulletin/neic_vnab_small.gif)
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Magnitude |
? (uncertain or not yet determined) |
Date-Time |
Saturday, March 12, 2005 at 00:41:55 (UTC) = Coordinated Universal Time Friday, March 11, 2005 at 7:41:55 PM = local time at epicenter
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Location |
27.950°N, 82.460°W |
Depth |
5 km (3.1 miles) set by location program |
Region |
FLORIDA PENINSULA |
Distances |
2 km (2 miles) S (169°) from Tampa, FL 8 km (5 miles) WNW (287°) from Palm River-Clair Mel, FL 9 km (5 miles) SSE (147°) from Egypt Lake-Leto, FL 327 km (203 miles) NW (318°) from Miami, FL
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Location Uncertainty |
Error estimate not available |
Parameters |
Nst= 1, Nph= 1, Dmin=102.5 km, Rmss=0 sec, Gp= 0, M-type="Nuttli" surface wave magnitude (MLg), Version=9 |
Source |
Macroseismic location
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Event ID |
usvnab |
Felt Reports |
Sonic boom felt from Clearwater to Tampa. |
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To: wisconsinconservative; MarMema
Earthquakes don't happen in Florida, ever! Hurricanes several times in a year, but earthquakes? Nah! Also, how handy to have MacDill as a reasonable explanation. My vote goes with God using the tools of mankind to get a jolt out of Michael, George, and George.
5,212 posted on
03/11/2005 9:38:16 PM PST by
Ohioan from Florida
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