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Subj: Re: Region: SAMOA ISLANDS REGION Magnitude: 7.9 Mw
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** NEWSGROUP: sci.geo.earthquakes
** FROM : Hatunen <hatunen@cox.net>
On Thu, 1 Oct 2009 13:32:34 -0400, "George"
<george@yourservice.com> wrote:
>
>"Hatunen" <hatunen@cox.net> wrote in message
>news:oum9c5de5qt1sbemn9d4sgi9ld3teor3n3@4ax.com...
>> On Tue, 29 Sep 2009 14:54:20 -0400, Al Fansome
>> <al_fansome@hotmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> == PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE REPORT ==
>>>
>>>***This event supersedes event AT00424649.
>>>
>>>
>>>Region: SAMOA ISLANDS REGION
>>>Geographic coordinates: 15.556S, 172.302W
>>>Magnitude: 7.9 Mw
>>>Depth: 85 km
>>>Universal Time (UTC): 29 Sep 2009 17:48:19
>>>Time near the Epicenter: 29 Sep 2009 06:48:19
>>>Local standard time in your area: 29 Sep 2009 17:48:19
>>
>> [Etc]
>>
>> And none of our earthquake predictors gave us any warning. Not
>> about the Indonesian quake either.
>>
>Well, to be fair, several reports published before and after the 2004
>tsunami suggested that the area that ruptured a few days ago was long
>overdue for a large destructive quake. Of course, they didn't make timing
>predictions.
Predicting an earthquake, even a large one, *sometime* along the
ring of fire in the area around Indonesia and the Pacific islands
is like shooting fish in a barrel.
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