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How big was The Quake?? This big.

This is the broadband seismogram from Virginia Tech. It is set to record distant quakes. It speaks for itself. Keep in mind the distance between Chile and Blacksburg Virginia. The Earth rang like a bell last night.Click image to see the full size. Ctsy. Va. Tech. Sesimo. Observatory

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Click image to see the full size. Ctsy. Va. Tech. Sesimo. Observatory
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2 Responses

  1. Ray




    Blacksburg is in Virginia not West Virginia.

    http://www.vt.edu

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    Dan Satterfield Reply:

    Yes indeed, I was fooled by the list of stations in both places. I at first thought that the actual seismograph was in WVA and transmitted to Va. Tech.
    Post is corrected and my apologies to those in the Commonwealth.

    DS

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