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Anyone in the bay area california just feel the earthquake?

i'm upstairs in my folks house we felt it pretty good, but nothing fell.

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  • Anonymous
    1 decade ago
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    5.9 in San Francisco. i thought my books dropped because i left them right in the corner of table but then. tick tock BOOM and i leaped(literally) and i just ran to a table lasted 6 seconds

  • ?
    Lv 4
    1 decade ago

    == PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE REPORT ==

    A microearthquake occurred at 8:39:29 PM (PDT) on Tuesday, October 30, 2007.

    "5.6"

    Magnitude:

    1.7 - duration magnitude (Md)

    Time:

    Tuesday, October 30, 2007 at 8:39:29 PM (PDT)

    Wednesday, October 31, 2007 at 3:39:29 (UTC)

    Distance from:

    Alum Rock, CA - 8 km (5 miles) NE (36 degrees)

    Milpitas, CA - 11 km (7 miles) E (94 degrees)

    San Jose City Hall, CA - 15 km (9 miles) NE (48 degrees)

    Sunol-Midtown, CA - 17 km (10 miles) NE (47 degrees)

    Event ID# nc40204642

    RE: EVENT 40204628

    I live in the "heart" of where it happened; very strong. I was in the basement (safe place to be) so I waited it out (approx. 20-25 seconds).

    I WOULD LIKE TO INVITE & DIRECT EVERYONE WHO EXPERIENCED THIS EARTHQUAKE EVENT 40204628 TO THE FOLLOWING TWO (2) PAGES:

    FOR A COMPLETE REPORT:

    link---> http://quake.wr.usgs.gov/recenteqs/Quakes/nc402046...

    TO SUBMIT YOUR EXPERIENCE (You can help provide information about the extent of shaking and damage for earthquakes in the United States, and you may provide specific details about how your area may respond to future earthquakes.

    USGS scientists may use the information you enter in this form to provide qualitative, quantitative, or graphical descriptions of damage in USGS publications. If you would object to this possible usage of your data, please do not fill out this form.):

    link--->

    http://pasadena.wr.usgs.gov/shake/ca/STORE/X402046...

    THX TO ALL THAT COOPERATE!

    RosaInCali4nia~

    Source(s): Step 1: Google Search ( http://www.google.com/ ) ( keyword: recent earthquakes ) Step 2: USGS Science for a chaning world ( http://www.usgs.gov/ )
  • 1 decade ago

    Yup. felt it in San Jose. It was a big one. Lasted around five seconds.

  • 1 decade ago

    I live on the other side of the mountain and I felt it here (near Modesto)

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  • 1 decade ago

    Yeah. It creeped me out.

  • 1 decade ago

    i felt it here it lasted kinda long.

    5.6

  • 1 decade ago

    yepyep.....wow looks at all those questions about it LOL

    Source(s): san francisco
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