Talking 'bout shakin & quakin (was Re: Storage of computer an d parts in the residential area)

From: Feldman, Robert <Robert_Feldman_at_jdedwards.com>
Date: Mon Jun 11 14:09:37 2001

Yes, Missouri. <begin nitpick mode> Also, it was the Mississippi River
(which diverted into an area where the ground fell), forming Reelfoot Lake,
and the year was 1811 (there were also quakes in 1812). <end nitpick mode>
The main quake was felt over all of the US east of the Rocky Mountains.

-----Original Message-----
From: Vance Dereksen [mailto:vance_at_ikickass.org]
Sent: Monday, June 11, 2001 1:24 PM
To: classiccmp_at_classiccmp.org
Subject: RE: Talking 'bout shakin & quakin (was Re: Storage of computer
and parts in the residential area)



I believe the New Madrid fault is in Missouri.

Peace... Sridhar

On Sat, 9 Jun 2001, John Lawson wrote:

>
> IIRC, the largest US quake (of which we have reliable evidence) in the
> last 150 years was on the New Madrid fault in (I think) Tennessee, which
> changed the course of the Ohio River. It was approaching a 9.0 R.
>
> So California can not claim to have *all* the fun.
>
> Cheers
>
> John
>
>
>
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