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Re: [OM] Anchorage Earthquakes

Subject: Re: [OM] Anchorage Earthquakes
From: Philippe <photo.philippe.amard@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Sat, 1 Dec 2018 10:35:53 +0100
Sorry for all the turmoil. Happy that injuries, from what I read, are very 
limited.

Hope all can find relocations before the winter really settles in.

Stay safe.

Amities

Philippe



> Le 1 déc. 2018 à 10:31, Ken Norton <ken@xxxxxxxxxxx> a écrit :
> 
>> Good for you, Ken.  I wasn’t aware that Alaska was near fault lines, but it 
>> sounds pretty serious.
> 
> It's a very active area. Volcanoes and everything.
> 
>> I hope that your new house remains your home.
> 
> Probably should be OK. But there is definitely some structura damage
> that will need to be fixed. However, we did just relocate to a
> different bedroom in the house. The master bedroom in the back is over
> three floors above the ground and moves a LOT. The bedrooms in front
> don't move nearly as much. We're getting numerous 4.5 o 5,2
> aftershocks per hour.
> 
> The 5.2 ones definitely get your attention.
> 
> What's different with this earthquake is that the rating isn't at some
> far off point, but is right here. Only 10 miles away. And it's a
> shallow one.
> 
> I just talked with a coworker that got back into the office a little
> bit ago to get her laptop. Over half the building is off-limits and
> the rest is escort-only. One part is busted up really bad with
> concrete walls and floors shattered. Glass is everywhere and ceilings
> are trashed.
> 
> I saw that somebody videoed through our office and it made it onto national 
> TV.
> 
> The south end of Anchorage saw very little damage. The north-end and
> the Eagle River area (and the base) got it hard. Wasilla is also hit
> hard. Lot's of damage up there in that community.
> 
> AG
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