D.C. and Colorado? New activity?

DOES THIS WORRY YOU?

No historical earthquakes have ever been centered within the District of Columbia.

Although vibrations have been felt in the last hundred years, a great earthquake which did considerable damage at Guadeloupe, West Indies, was especially felt in Washington, D.C., in 1843 along with the rest of the East coast.

The earliest shock that may have affected some sections of Washington occurred on April 24, 1758. Its probable center was near Annapolis, Maryland, and it was felt into Pennsylvania.

A sequence of great earthquakes occurred in the Mississippi Embayment in 1811 and 1812. They were noticed by people over an area of 2 million square miles, including the District of Columbia. District residents were “badly frightened” according to old records.

An earthquake in March 1828 was felt over a wide area, including seven Eastern States and the District of Columbia. Although no damage occurred, it was reported to be “violent” in D.C. and Baltimore, Maryland. John Quincy Adams, then President of the United States, left the following account in his diary of the occurrence as he observed the shock at the White House:

Christchurch Rocks! Literally!

Friends continue to share experiences from daily to weekly quivers from that “Ring of Fire” they live in.

What is your opinion on New Zealand’s future with earthquakes?  Will they continue?  Or was this just an anomaly?

JAPAN 9.0 EARTHQUAKE, KILLER TSUNAMI, RADIATION?

What is next for Japan?  One of the World’s largest economies, this small island is teetering on extinction.  Earthquake over on the coast and 150 miles away in Tokyo, the WATER IS UNDRINKABLE?  WHAT HAPPENS NEXT?OPINION?

RUSSIAN SCIENTISTS PREDICT BIG ONE THIS WEEK

Russian scientists have made a prediction for a major quake in the US or Central America over the next week or so.  Predicting earthquakes is much like predicting the “roll of the dice.”  Bobby Vassallo comments at the link below.http://current.com/news/93084277_recent-earthquakes-and-future-predictions.htmAre you expecting the big one in the central US soon?

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MEXICALI ACTIVELY QUIVERS!

In the last few days, Mexicali continues to suffer quakes of 2.0 or more.  These shakes, while scary, help relieve plate stress, avoiding one major quake like last year.  San Diego area is preparing, as many have requested Free Earthquake PrepKits at http://recentearthquakes.net.

DO YOU FEAR ANOTHER BIG ONE IS LOOMING FOR MEXICALI?

CHRISTCHURCH QUAKE

Kiwis are robust people.  I don’t think they were expecting to get kicked that hard by this latest quake.  A fissure was created, going for miles.  ARE YOU IN NZ?  DID YOU FEEL IT?  let us know here.

Operation USA Does it again!- New School in Haiti

OPERATION USA UNVEILS HAITI SCHOOL DESIGN DONATED BY GENSLER

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Join Team as Construction Begins on Rebuilding of Public Elementary School in Earthquake Devastated City of Jacmel

LOS ANGELES, CA (August 24, 2010)—International disaster relief agency Operation USA today released designs donated by the renowned design and planning firm Gensler for the rebuilding of a primary school in Jacmel, Haiti that was completely destroyed in the January earthquake that devastated much of the country. Operation USA has committed to rebuilding Ecole Nationale Jacob Martin Henriquez—a public school that will be home to 400 students K-7 who could not otherwise afford to go to school.

Is YOUR House Prepared?

Have you done the necessary preparations?  California?  Mid-West?  COMMENTS?  IDEAS?

CHILE 8.8 - Will help come?

THIS QUAKE, REMINICENT OF THE 1960 Quake there (largest ever recorded), boggles the imagination.  Will the World gear up for Chile, as they have for Haiti?  What is your take???