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roguevalley

(40,656 posts) Mon Dec 3, 2012, 10:09 PM Dec 2012

just had a big rolling earthquake where I live in Alaska

lasted a while too, longer than I can remember. The Good Friday earthquake was over 9.6 and lasted over five minutes. This wasn't but it was creapy as hell.

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just had a big rolling earthquake where I live in Alaska (Original Post) roguevalley Dec 2012 OP

Is everything ok? hrmjustin Dec 2012 #1

5.8 ThoughtCriminal Dec 2012 #2

Glad nobody was hurt. applegrove Dec 2012 #3

It was unsettling, wasn't it? Blue_In_AK Dec 2012 #4

hrmjustin

(71,265 posts)

1. Is everything ok?

Reply to roguevalley (Original post)

Mon Dec 3, 2012, 10:12 PM

Dec 2012

ThoughtCriminal

(14,047 posts)

2. 5.8

Reply to roguevalley (Original post)

Mon Dec 3, 2012, 10:36 PM

Dec 2012

That will get your attention.

http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/12/04/us-quake-alaska-idUSBRE8B303G20121204

applegrove

(118,677 posts)

3. Glad nobody was hurt.

Reply to roguevalley (Original post)

Tue Dec 4, 2012, 12:59 AM

Dec 2012

Blue_In_AK

(46,436 posts)

4. It was unsettling, wasn't it?

Reply to roguevalley (Original post)

Tue Dec 4, 2012, 02:10 AM

Dec 2012

We felt it real good over here in west Anchorage. My china cabinet was rattling like crazy. I saw a picture of the Dimond Fred Meyer with stuff laying all over the floor that got shook off the shelves.

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