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    Old 10-20-2011, 02:59 PM
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    Magnitude 1.8
    Date-Time

    Thursday, October 20, 2011 at 22:09:20 UTC
    Thursday, October 20, 2011 at 03:09:20 PM at epicenter

    Location 37.864°N, 122.246°W
    Depth 9 km (5.6 miles)
    Region SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA, CALIFORNIA
    Distances

    3 km (2 miles) ESE (110°) from Berkeley, CA
    5 km (3 miles) NE (50°) from Emeryville, CA
    5 km (3 miles) NNW (345°) from Piedmont, CA
    8 km (5 miles) NNW (348°) from Oakland, CA

    Location Uncertainty horizontal +/- 0.2 km (0.1 miles); depth +/- 0.4 km (0.2 miles)
    Parameters Nph= 41, Dmin=2 km, Rmss=0.12 sec, Gp= 25°,
    M-type=duration magnitude (Md), Version=1
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    Old 10-20-2011, 03:07 PM
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    Hope you don't have any more
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    Old 10-20-2011, 03:10 PM
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    I'm about 5 miles from the fault in Fremont and I didn't feel a thing.
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    Old 10-20-2011, 03:13 PM
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    My DD works in Alameda, and e-mailed right after it happened. She said it was a bit of a shock, and has the office all a-twitter. No damages, thankfully.
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    Old 10-20-2011, 03:13 PM
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    Working in Richmond, CA (or reading on the Quilting Board)...felt the rocking.
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    Old 10-20-2011, 03:16 PM
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    Hope you all are doing OK
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    Old 10-20-2011, 06:20 PM
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    I don't miss that about Ca. at all.
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    Old 10-20-2011, 06:53 PM
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    Nothing in my town either.
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    Old 10-20-2011, 07:19 PM
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    We just had another one in Richmond, CA!
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    Old 10-20-2011, 07:44 PM
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    just felt another in Hayward, about 8:30 or so. maybe an aftershock. shake, rattle and roll baby! as long as they stay small!!!
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