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    Old 10-20-2011, 01:57 PM
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    It was small 3.9, but we did feel a slight jolt, ah, California...
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    Old 10-20-2011, 01:59 PM
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    I pray that there are no more!!!
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    Old 10-20-2011, 01:59 PM
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    Where are you? I didn't feel anything. I'm in Ventura County. Just got back from grocery shopping and hauling in all my groceries
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    Old 10-20-2011, 02:00 PM
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    Nothing here...as soon as I read that I went and looked at my hanging lamp in the front room. Not a quiver, thank God!!
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    Old 10-20-2011, 02:07 PM
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    they have been having them in Hawaii too.
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    Old 10-20-2011, 02:18 PM
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    I'm in Concord, 35 miles from S.F.
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    Old 10-20-2011, 02:23 PM
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    working here in Walnut Creek. just a little rockin and rollin.
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    Old 10-20-2011, 02:52 PM
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    oh man your so lucky, I miss rocking and rolling! I'm from sonoma county, and I can't wait for the day I get to go home.
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    Old 10-20-2011, 02:56 PM
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    My husband said the last small one we felt here in Indiana caused a crack to open between the window and the brick. It took a whole container of silicone to caulk it up to prevent water from getting in this winter and freezing, doing more damage. Hate to think what a big quake would do.
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    Old 10-20-2011, 02:58 PM
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    I keep this website handy for WA and CA

    Magnitude 2.0
    Date-Time

    Thursday, October 20, 2011 at 22:35:50 UTC
    Thursday, October 20, 2011 at 03:35:50 PM at epicenter

    Location 32.481°N, 115.626°W
    Depth 12.6 km (7.8 miles)
    Region BAJA CALIFORNIA, MEXICO
    Distances

    24 km (15 miles) SW (218°) from Mexicali, Baja California, Mexico
    25 km (16 miles) SSW (209°) from Calexico, CA
    29 km (18 miles) SSW (198°) from Heber, CA
    131 km (81 miles) E (92°) from Tijuana, Baja California, Mexico

    Location Uncertainty horizontal +/- 1.7 km (1.1 miles); depth +/- 6.1 km (3.8 miles)
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