Posted on 02/26/2010 11:01:09 PM PST by dragnet2
On the radio KFI LA..
his tweets not coming often enough :(
Thank you.
Roughly 3:30 local. I believe that would be 2:30 EST
Interesting nite - Japan just had a quake 12 hours ago
Yes
around 3:30am chile time
Bump good one thanks!
Also this link
http://www.ndbc.noaa.gov/
TO - CIVIL DEFENSE IN THE STATE OF HAWAII
SUBJECT - TSUNAMI ADVISORY SUPPLEMENT
http://www.weather.gov/view/national.php?prod=TSU
Red Tsunami alert #Chile http://bit.ly/979IMv (looks like 30 villages up to 4.5 metres, mod pop area)
UPDATE — USGS confirms strong 6.9 aftershock in Chile. 3 minutes ago via web
CNN: President of Chile, in Santiago (~300km away from epicenter), was thrown out of bed by quake.
West Coast, along NA Cali, Oregon, Wash state
http://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/recenteqsww/Quakes/us2010tfan.php
Saturday, February 27, 2010 at 03:34:14 AM at epicenter
Saturday, February 27, 2010 at 01:34:14 AM (EST) - Eastern Standard (New York, Toronto, Jamaica)
Saturday, February 27, 2010 at 12:34:14 AM (CST) - Central Standard (Chicago, Mexico City, Costa Rica)
glad we’re following different tweets, get much perspective
Been here about 2 30 hours now, daylight there soon
Apparently they have changed to this other scale.
Getting rid of the Richter scale must be a French thing or something.
Is there anything sacred anymore? Sheesh.
Good post. Thanks for keeping up with this.
It sounds like we are about to witness another nightmare.
jazzlvr RT @GoodGuyComics: Earthquake just hit Chile 8.0 expecting a Tsunami in surrounding area Warning everyone in neighboring countries to seek higher ground #chile half a minute ago from Twitterrific
so sad:
PLEASE I NEED INFORMATION WE’RE IN LOS ANGELES, TRYING TO REACH #CONCEPCION WALTER VILLA #CHILE #TERREMOTOCHILE RT PLEASE half a minute ago from TweetDeck
You must mean Talcahuano. I was there in 1978 for a few days. Back then the buildings in the port area were brick and many of them were ancient. Hope it has had some upgrades.
http://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/recenteqsww/Maps/region/S_America.php
Aftershock list....
5.5 2010/02/27 08:19:23 -33.479 -71.574 35.0 VALPARAISO, CHILE
6.9 2010/02/27 08:01:24 -37.654 -75.199 39.0 OFF THE COAST OF BIO-BIO, CHILE
6.0 2010/02/27 07:37:18 -36.837 -72.541 35.0 BIO-BIO, CHILE
5.6 2010/02/27 07:33:31 -38.007 -73.484 35.7 OFFSHORE BIO-BIO, CHILE
5.4 2010/02/27 07:19:48 -35.811 -72.945 35.0 OFFSHORE MAULE, CHILE
6.2 2010/02/27 06:52:35 -34.735 -72.638 35.0 OFFSHORE MAULE, CHILE
8.8 2010/02/27 06:34:14 -35.846 -72.719 35.0 OFFSHORE MAULE, CHILE
http://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/recenteqsww/Maps/region/S_America_eqs.php
I thrive on this stuff, twitter is phenomenal, you are welcome
Aftershocks of 6.2, 6.9, and 6.0 via a geophysicist on CNN.
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