I know. I'm trying not to belittle what could be serious for some, and anyone experiencing their first quake can be in mild shock/panic. LA would panic if he had certain weather patterns that people on the east coast or midwest would consider tame. Everything is relative.
On Tue, Aug 23, 2011 at 3:19 PM, Wesley McGee <[email protected]> wrote: > > > On Tue, Aug 23, 2011 at 5:44 PM, Kevin M. <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> On Tue, Aug 23, 2011 at 1:47 PM, PGage <[email protected]> wrote: >> > On Tue, Aug 23, 2011 at 1:21 PM, Melissa P <[email protected]> >> > wrote: >> >> >> >> First time I’ve ever felt an earthquake. I was in TJ Maxx, near >> >> National >> >> Airport, and ceiling tiles fell down where the cashiers stand. >> >> Fortunately, >> >> no one was hit. Scary. >> >> Glad you survived it. I know it'll be a big deal on the east coast, >> but we don't even cancel school or work in LA for a 5.9. > > > Note though, the ground in the east cost is less dense than it is on the > west coast, which is why the 5.8 that hit Mineral, VA was felt as far away > as Chicago, Toronto, New York and allegedly Atlanta. A seismologist says a > 5.9 that strikes near LA probably wouldn't be as easily felt in San Fran. > > (It actually knocked a radio speaker and a stack of comic books over in my > place.) > > >> >> -- > > Wesley McGee > http://www.ambivi.com > http://drawing-a-blank.tumblr.com > > -- > TV or Not TV .... The Smartest (TV) People! > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > Groups "TV or Not TV" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected] > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected] > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/tvornottv?hl=en -- Kevin M. (RPCV) -- TV or Not TV .... The Smartest (TV) People! You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "TV or Not TV" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/tvornottv?hl=en
