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Warpy

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3. Well, that never hurts.

Reply to Hermit-The-Prog (Reply #2)

Wed Aug 23, 2023, 01:52 PM

Aug 2023

We don't know if there are pre quakes before that thing ruptures or if small quakes are just normal stress relievers because they happen all the time along the fault. Literate people who were around for the last one didn't record anything that happened before all hell broke loose, they were too busy trying to make a living on the frontier.

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2.6 earthquake in New Madrid, Missouri today [View all] Tetrachloride Aug 2023 OP

and another Tetrachloride Aug 2023 #1

Yeah, but does it mean we're safer or should get our affairs in order? Hermit-The-Prog Aug 2023 #2

Well, that never hurts. Warpy Aug 2023 #3

None of those folks thought to make youtube vids for us Hermit-The-Prog Aug 2023 #4

boy, I hope the big one doesn't break newdayneeded Aug 2023 #5