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Earthquake in La Paz

Cervisin - 9-4-2007 at 08:11 PM

Shaking like Saturday

Cervisin - 9-4-2007 at 08:13 PM

and no: not to much beer (yet)..... if that keeps going I break the Barcadi out

BajaBruno - 9-4-2007 at 08:17 PM

Shoot, I'm heading straight for the Bacardi. I just checked--the earthquakes keep getting physically closer. This one isn't on the list yet....

DianaT - 9-4-2007 at 08:19 PM

Hurricane? Earthquake? Yikes---should only happen one at a time. :yes:

Stay safe.

Diane

Cervisin - 9-4-2007 at 08:23 PM

http://earthquake.usgs.gov/eqcenter/recenteqsww/Quakes/us200...

Diver - 9-4-2007 at 08:23 PM

They call it a 5.0

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elizabeth - 9-4-2007 at 08:23 PM

This just popped up as I was reading your message of feeling the quake. I thought there was some rule that said you couldn't have earthquakes and hurricanes at the same time! Hang in there.

== PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE REPORT ==



Region: GULF OF CALIFORNIA
Geographic coordinates: 24.503N, 109.866W
Magnitude: 5.0 Mb
Depth: 10 km
Universal Time (UTC): 5 Sep 2007 03:07:39
Time near the Epicenter: 4 Sep 2007 21:07:39
Local time in your area: 4 Sep 2007 19:07:39

Location with respect to nearby cities:
57 km (36 miles) NE (50 degrees) of La Paz, Baja California Sur,
Mexico
163 km (101 miles) N (353 degrees) of San Jose del Cabo, Baja
California Sur, Mexico
167 km (104 miles) SSW (213 degrees) of Los Mochis, Sinaloa, Mexico
1133 km (704 miles) SE (140 degrees) of Tijuana, Baja California,
Mexico


ADDITIONAL EARTHQUAKE PARAMETERS
________________________________
event ID : US 2007gxak

This event has been reviewed by a seismologist at NEIC
For subsequent updates, maps, and technical information, see:
http://earthquake.usgs.gov/eqcenter/recenteqsww/Quakes/us200...
or
http://earthquake.usgs.gov/

National Earthquake Information Center
U.S. Geological Survey
http://neic.usgs.gov

Cervisin - 9-4-2007 at 08:25 PM

http://earthquake.usgs.gov/eqcenter/recenteqsww/Maps/10/250_...

A 5.0 - some icing on the cake I guess....