>
>>
>>>
>>>4. Aftershocks are quite the ride. The first two knocked down a bunch
>>>more stuff.
>>>
>>
>> <<SNIP>>
>>
>>>
>>>9. Did I mention the aftershocks? I think we're experience more
>>>continuous movement than stillness. The leaves on the houseplants are
>>>in motion most of the time.
>>>
>>
>> I've been watching the USGS map all day. You've just had a
>>considerable swarm of M2.6 to M3.6 events in the past hour. They are
>>still at a depth of about 35km. To be realistic, this could continue
>>for days.
>>
>
>
>Someone on CNN opined that the after shocks could last for months if
>not years !
>
It's entirely possible. The Kaktovik quakes in northeast Alaska have
continued for more than two months, as have the ones southeast of Kodiak
Island. I don't know the history of the 1964 Anchorage event.
Chris
When the going gets weird, the weird turn pro
- Hunter S. Thompson
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