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MonkeyFunk Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Nov-29-07 02:44 PM
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7.3 Earthquake in Martinique
http://earthquake.usgs.gov/eqcenter/recenteqsww/Quakes/us2007kha5.php
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HereSince1628 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Nov-29-07 02:51 PM
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1. "Might have caused damage due to its location and size"
Edited on Thu Nov-29-07 02:53 PM by HereSince1628
Candidate for understatement of the month, I'd say.

Is this Mt. Pelee coming back for another rumble?
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Hell Hath No Fury Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Nov-29-07 02:54 PM
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2. How long has it been since the last eruption?
Do you know?
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HereSince1628 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Nov-29-07 02:59 PM
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4. Not sure, the one I remember from a childhood book was 1902 or there about
sorry.
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Mist Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Nov-29-07 03:00 PM
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5. Last eruption: 1932. Huge eruption back in 1902. nt
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mikelgb Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Nov-29-07 02:54 PM
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3. 7.4 revised
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krispos42 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Nov-29-07 03:01 PM
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6. Geez, there are like 4 national capitols nearby
Looks like it's too far away to affect either mainland South America or Puerto Rico, though.
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robminchin Donating Member (1 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Nov-29-07 03:26 PM
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7. From Puerto Rico...
It was certainly felt here - the building shook for about 2 minutes.
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krispos42 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Nov-30-07 02:39 PM
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8. Jeez, that sounds fun
My place trembles too, but that's because I'm near freight-train tracks!

Glad the island survived. :-)

Welcome to the DU :hi:
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