Wow! I'm glad that you're ok. That is one big earthquake! I was in the middle of the Loma Priata quake near San Francisco in 1989. That was a 7.1 and it was really major. I hope that all turns out well for you. -- Sent from my Android phone with K-9 Mail.
"David Mann" <[email protected]> wrote: >Hi all, > >Not sure if we'll make worldwide news but we've had a 7.4 earthquake >here. It struck during the night and was pretty effective at waking >me up. It was close and shallow, 30km away and 33km deep. > >http://www.geonet.org.nz/earthquake/quakes/3366146g.html > >We're OK, only minor damage. A couple of bits of broken glassware >inside, and we lost the top of one of our chimneys which broke a few >tiles on its way down. > >Most of the city has lost power and a water main burst here so there's >no water either. I expect that'll be sorted out before too long. I'm >sending this from one of our laptops (with the good battery) and a >cellular USB modem. Handy things to have. But I might not be >checking my email often for a few days. > >We're getting small aftershocks every couple of minutes (some less >small than others!). I'm still shaking a bit myself! > >Cheers, >Dave > >-- >PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List >[email protected] >http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net >to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow >the directions. > -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
